JaroslavKučera &mdash; settima https://write.underworld.fr/settima/tag:JaroslavKučera @settima@zirk.us Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:35:22 +0200 Ovoce stromů rajských jíme [We Eat the Fruit of the Trees of Paradise] (Věra... https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-v87v <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Ovoce stromů rajských jíme [We Eat the Fruit of the Trees of Paradise] (Věra Chytilová, 1970)/div div class="month" Aug/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 6/div div class="occasion" orange/div div class="img" Ovoce stromů rajských jíme (1970)/div div class="caption" Eva (Jitka Novákova) devouring oranges under a black umbrella (via). DP: Jaroslav Kučera./div div class="txt" Orange, food or fashion "Tell me the truth!" ### – choir An allegorical, psychedelic retelling of Genesis 3 and the Fall of Man &nbsp; the Bales 2025 Film Challenge for August is not date-related but lists, for the most part, the colours of the rainbow./div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2025FilmChallenge #orange #colours #VěraChytilová #JitkaNovákova #KarelNovák #JanSchmid #EvaGabrielová #JuliusAlbert #ZdeněkLiška #JaroslavKučera #food #fruit #oranges #religion #fantasy #drama #Czechoslovakia #Belgium #1970s/div /section ]]>

Ovoce stromů rajských jíme [We Eat the Fruit of the Trees of Paradise] (Věra Chytilová, 1970)

Aug

6

orange

Ovoce stromů rajských jíme (1970)

Eva (Jitka Novákova) devouring oranges under a black umbrella (via). DP: Jaroslav Kučera.

Orange, food or fashion*

“Tell me the truth!”

– choir

An allegorical, psychedelic retelling of Genesis 3 and the Fall of Man

 

#Bales2025FilmChallenge #orange #colours #VěraChytilová #JitkaNovákova #KarelNovák #JanSchmid #EvaGabrielová #JuliusAlbert #ZdeněkLiška #JaroslavKučera #food #fruit #oranges #religion #fantasy #drama #Czechoslovakia #Belgium #1970s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-v87v Wed, 06 Aug 2025 15:00:00 +0200 Sedmikrásky [Daisies] (Věra Chytilová, 1966) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-wb1y <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Sedmikrásky [Daisies] (Věra Chytilová, 1966)/div div class="month" Jul/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 25/div div class="occasion" a girls' night out/div div class="img" Sedmikrásky (1966)/div div class="caption" Marie I and Marie II (Jitka Cerhová and Ivana Karbanová respectively) having a heck of a time. DP: Jaroslav Kučera./div div class="txt" A girls' night out: women having fun on their own[???] Marie II: "But I'm happy." Marie I: "I'm so happy, too." Two young women called Marie pull destructive, anarchist pranks. &nbsp; the Bales 2025 Film Challenge for July is, for unknown reasons, mostly not date-related and follows some sort of vacation narrative./div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2025FilmChallenge #GirlsNightOut #VěraChytilová #JitkaCerhová #IvanaKarbanová #JiříŠust #JiříŠlitr #JaroslavKučera #satire #comedy #pranks #anarchy #Czechoslovakia #1960s/div /section ]]>

Sedmikrásky [Daisies] (Věra Chytilová, 1966)

Jul

25

a girls' night out

Sedmikrásky (1966)

Marie I and Marie II (Jitka Cerhová and Ivana Karbanová respectively) having a heck of a time. DP: Jaroslav Kučera.

A girls' night out: women having fun on their own[???]*

Marie II: “But I'm happy.” Marie I: “I'm so happy, too.”

Two young women called Marie pull destructive, anarchist pranks.

 

#Bales2025FilmChallenge #GirlsNightOut #VěraChytilová #JitkaCerhová #IvanaKarbanová #JiříŠust #JiříŠlitr #JaroslavKučera #satire #comedy #pranks #anarchy #Czechoslovakia #1960s

]]> https://write.underworld.fr/settima/section-class-boxinfo-markdown-1-wb1y Fri, 25 Jul 2025 16:00:00 +0200 Malá morská víla [The Little Mermaid] (Karel Kachyňa, 1976) https://write.underworld.fr/settima/mala-morska-vila-1976 <![CDATA[section class="boxinfo" markdown="1" div class="title" Malá morská víla [The Little Mermaid] (Karel Kachyňa, 1976)/div div class="month" Mar/div div class="dont-fill" /div div class="daynr" 3/div div class="occasion" National Dress In Blue Day/div div class="img" Malá morská víla (1976)/div div class="caption" The little mermaid (Miroslava Safránková) in her wonderful sea-blue dress, puts a coral-red rose in her blue hair. DP: Jaroslav Kučera./div div class="txt" Miroslava Safránková plays Hans Christian Andersen's doomed little mermaid – Malá morská víla in Czech – who falls in love with a mortal and gives up her beautiful voice to be with him. Sadly, the mortal, a prince, doesn't recognize his mute saviour and doesn't return his love.\ "The other day I got caught in some fishermen's net. Of course, I had to drown them. I couldn't allow them to touch me, could I?" ### – the little mermaid\ The wonderful soundtrack is by Zdeněk Liška who also composed music for Ikarie XB 1 (Jindřich Polák, 1963) and Spalovač mrtvol (Juraj Herz, 1969)./div div class="tags" ##### #Bales2023FilmChallenge #NationalDressInBlueDay #KarelKachyňa #MiroslavaSafránková #HansChristianAndersen #JaroslavKučera #ZdeněkLiška #mermaids #BookAdaptation #FairyTales #colours #blue #drama #romance #Czechoslovakia #1970s/div /section ]]>

Malá morská víla [The Little Mermaid] (Karel Kachyňa, 1976)

Mar

3

National Dress In Blue Day

Malá morská víla (1976)

The little mermaid (Miroslava Safránková) in her wonderful sea-blue dress, puts a coral-red rose in her blue hair. DP: Jaroslav Kučera.

Miroslava Safránková plays Hans Christian Andersen's doomed little mermaid – Malá morská víla in Czech – who falls in love with a mortal and gives up her beautiful voice to be with him. Sadly, the mortal, a prince, doesn't recognize his mute saviour and doesn't return his love.

“The other day I got caught in some fishermen's net. Of course, I had to drown them. I couldn't allow them to touch me, could I?”

– the little mermaid

The wonderful soundtrack is by Zdeněk Liška who also composed music for Ikarie XB 1 (Jindřich Polák, 1963) and Spalovač mrtvol (Juraj Herz, 1969).

#Bales2023FilmChallenge #NationalDressInBlueDay #KarelKachyňa #MiroslavaSafránková #HansChristianAndersen #JaroslavKučera #ZdeněkLiška #mermaids #BookAdaptation #FairyTales #colours #blue #drama #romance #Czechoslovakia #1970s

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