| Brief Description: | Milos Forman's great comedy is an acute satire of Czech daily life. The film focuses on the relationship of a factory girl and a touring piano player. After spending a night together in a provincial town, she suddenly appears at the doorstep of his parents' house with devastating results. With Hana Brejchova, Josef Sebanek and Vladimir Pucholt. "Compassionate, painfully true and continually beguiling" (Time Magazine). Czech with English subtitles.
Criterion Collection edition. Includes interview with Milos Forman, deleted scene, and new and improved subtitle translation.
Milos Forman
Czechoslovakia
1965
88 mins. |
