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MOVIE · 1971

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

ActionAdventureDramaFantasyHorror77 min

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders is a 1970 Czechoslovak gothic coming-of-age surrealist dark fantasy film co-written and directed by Jaromil Jireš, based on the 1935 novel of the same name by Vítězslav Nezval. It is considered part of the Czechoslovak New Wave movement. The film portrays the heroine as living in a disorienting dream, cajoled by priests, vampires, and men and women alike. The film blends dark fantasy, eroticism and Gothic horror genres.

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