Pearls of the Deep

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  • Genre(s):ComedyDrama
  • Release year: 1966
  • Running time: 105 min
A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s directors. Based on stories by the legendary writer Bohumil Hrabal, the shorts range from the surreally...read more

A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s directors. Based on stories by the legendary writer Bohumil Hrabal, the shorts range from the surreally chilling to the caustically observant to the casually romantic, but all have a cutting, wily view of the world.

Original Release

01/07/1966

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Cast

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Directors

Jirí Menzel, Jan Němec, Evald Schorm, Vera Chytilová, Jaromil Jireš

Writers

Bohumil Hrabal, Jirí Menzel, Vera Chytilová, Jaromil Jireš, Jan Němec, Evald Schorm

Cast

Editors

Jirina Lukesová, Miroslav Hájek

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