Short / Documentary
Czechoslovakia,
1967, 15 min
Plots(1)
A documentary study focusing on the lives of lonely old women in villages. They recall their youth and wait for death, which they consider to be a natural part of life. They have one common concern - to not bother anyone with their deaths, and they don’t want anyone to worry about them. (Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival)
Cast
Jan Kačer (narrator)
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Král Lear (2003) (theatrical recording)
The Valley of the Bees (1967)
Death Is Called Engelchen (1963)