In her first feature, Věra Chytilová uses a combination of documentary and fiction film techniques to tell two stories in counterpoint. The first follows Olympic champion gymnast Eva Bosáková, who contemplates retirement as she undergoes a gruelling training schedule; the second, a housewife who is unappreciated and ignored by her husband.
Věra
Josef
Jirka
Milda
Trainer
Trainer
Eva's Husband
Eva
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In her first feature, Věra Chytilová uses a combination of documentary and fiction film techniques to tell two stories in counterpoint. The first follows Olympic champion gymnast Eva Bosáková, who contemplates retirement as she undergoes a gruelling training schedule; the second, a housewife who is unappreciated and ignored by her husband.
Věra
Josef
Jirka
Milda
Trainer
Trainer
Eva's Husband
Eva
Movie / 1963
Movie / 1963
Movie / 1962
Movie / 1995
Movie / 2025
Movie / 2024
Movie / 2024
Movie / 2025
Movie / 1977
Movie / 2024
Movie / 1997
Movie / 1966
Movie / 2025
Movie / 2022
Movie / 1999
Movie / 1957
Movie / 2025
Movie / 1950
Movie / 2025
Movie / 2024