Daisies
Where they go, they provoke. Vera Chytilová's famous film about two Marias and the vicious circle of pseudo-values and pseudo-relations.
- Sedmikrásky
- Czechoslovakia 1966
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- English
- 77 min.
- 12+
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Two young women, both called Marie, decide to take the radical step to be as rotten as the world around them. Traditional morals take a beating in Věra Chytilová’s critical-philosophical experimental film, as does the male world that is subjected to the rebellion of her hedonistic female duo. Even more than fifty years later, this key work of the Czechoslovak New Wave has lost none of its biting provocativeness. Its impudent abandon comes to life on the big screen thanks not only to the creative spirit of the film’s legendary but also thanks to a newly restored version.
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Credits
Director:
Věra Chytilová
Based on:
Věra Chytilová, Pavel Juráček
Screenplay:
Ester Krumbachová, Věra Chytilová
Cinematography:
Jaroslav Kučera
Music:
Jiří Šust, Jiří Šlitr
Sound:
Ladislav Hausdorf
Editing:
Miroslav Hájek
Production Design:
Karel Lier, Ester Krumbachová, Jaroslav Kučera
Producer:
Rudolf Hájek
Costumes:
Ester Krumbachová
Cast:
Jitka Cerhová, Ivana Karbanová, Julius Albert, Jan Klusák, Marie Češková, Jiřina Myšková, Marcela Březinová, Oldřich Hora, Václav Chochola
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