Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)
Subtitles for: Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)
"A journey into womanhood..."
Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a different light, Valerie must endure her sexual awakening while attempting to discern reality from fantasy as she encounters lecherous priest Gracian, a vampire-like stranger and otherworldly carnival folk.
| Rate | ★ 7/10 (304 votes) |
| Genre | Fantasy Adventure Drama |
| Duration | 1h 13m |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Release | 16 Oct 1970 |
| Language | CS |
| Director | Jaromil Jireš |
| Keywords | corruption based on novel or book magic vampire sexuality allegory innocence supernatural priest religion demon occult sexual awakening vampirism dream like experience czech new wave polecat bohemians |
| IMDb | tt0066516 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Jaroslava Schallerová
Valerie
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Helena Anýžová
Grandmother / Elsa / Mother / Redhead
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Petr Kopřiva
Orlík
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Jiří Prýmek
Tchoř-Constable
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Jan Klusák
Gracián
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Libuše Komancová
Handmaid in Training
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Karel Engel
Coachman Ondřej
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Alena Stojáková
Hedvika
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Otto Hradecký
Landlord
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Martin Wielgus
Tchoř-Father
