Bitva o život . Battle for Life
Using a mixture of documentary material they shot themselves, historical material and half-scripted scenes, the filmmakers show a year in the life of the village of Bystré, in the Orlické mountains, a former textile region experiencing significant economic and demographic change. The film combines &...
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| Institution: | Open Society Archives at Central European University |
| Language: | Czech |
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Verbascum ; Czech Television
2000
Czech Republic |
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:8e7c0092-1c50-4452-adb1-17d267afb6d4 |
| Summary: | Using a mixture of documentary material they shot themselves, historical material and half-scripted scenes, the filmmakers show a year in the life of the village of Bystré, in the Orlické mountains, a former textile region experiencing significant economic and demographic change. The film combines "conventional" documentary footage with discussions on drink and democracy, and a record of social events and festivities in which the villagers greet the millennium, view the eclipse, and re-enact scenes from Czech history. |
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| Published: | 2000 |