6 Films & TV Shows Set In Czechia During The 1960s
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CzechMate: In Search of JiΕΓ Menzel
π¨πΏ Czechia The 1960s The 1970sA provocative, witty and intimate insight into one of cinema's most important movements β An epic exploration of the Czechoslovak New Wave cinema of the 1960s and 70s, structured around a series of conversations with one of its most acclaimed exponents - Closely Observed Trains director JiΕΓ Menzel.
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In the Intense Now
π§π· Brazil π¨π³ China π¨πΏ Czechia π«π· France The 1960sA personal essay which analyses and compares images of the political upheavals of the 1960s. From the military coup in Brazil to China's Cultural Revolution, from the student uprisings in Paris to the end of the Prague Spring.
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Beloved
England π«π· France π¨πΏ Czechia The 1960s The 2000sBe hard be brave β From Paris in the 1960s to London in the first decade of the third millennium, Madeleine and her daughter VΓ©ra flit from one amorous adventure to the next, living for the moment and taking all the opportunities that life offers. But not every love affair is without its consequences, its upsets and its disappointments. As time goes by and gnaws away at oneβs deepest feelings, love becomes a harder game to play.
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
π¨πΏ Czechia π¨π Switzerland The 1960sA lovers' story β Successful surgeon Tomas leaves Prague for an operation, meets a young photographer named Tereza, and brings her back with him. Tereza is surprised to learn that Tomas is already having an affair with the bohemian Sabina, but when the Soviet invasion occurs, all three flee to Switzerland. Sabina begins an affair, Tom continues womanizing, and Tereza, disgusted, returns to Czechoslovakia. Realizing his mistake, Tomas decides to chase after her.
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Czechoslovakia 1968
π¨πΏ Czechia πΈπ° Slovakia The 1960sShort documentary about 50 years of history of Czechoslovakia, with archive images.
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Loves of a Blonde
π¨πΏ Czechia The 1960sAndula, an innocent Czech girl from a factory town, is desperately in search of love. She believes she's found it when she beds Milda, a charming young musician visiting from Prague. Milda, however, is only looking for a casual encounter, and leaves town assuming he'll never see Andula again. But when Andula doesn't hear from him, she packs up and heads to Prague, to the surprise of Milda and his parents.
