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Films from Prague: Seventh Day, Eighth Night

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on BBC Two England

First showing on network television. The village idiot, Josef, prophesies doom. The stationmaster disappears. Trains stop running.
The telephones are dead. Rumours spread of an invasion.
Writer/director Evald Schorm 's bitter political allegory was filmed in 1969 and was withheld for several years.
(In Czech with English subtitles. Black and white)
0 FILMS: pages 20-26

Contributors

Director:
Evald Schorm
Josef:
Jaroslav Wagner-Klenka
Teacher:
Jan Kacer
Teacher's wife:
Jana Markova
Journalist:
Kveta Fialova
Mary:
Ljuba Skofepova
Baritone:
Josef Bek
Source: Radio Times

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