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All My Good Countrymen, also translated as All My Compatriots, (Czech: Všichni dobří rodáci), is a 1968 Czechoslovak film directed by Vojtěch Jasný. Considered the "most Czech" of his contemporary filmmakers, Jasný's style was primarily lyricist. [1]
Apr 4, 1985 · All My Good Countrymen: Directed by Vojtech Jasný. With Vlastimil Brodský, Radoslav Brzobohatý, Vladimír Mensík, Waldemar Matuska. Various scenes in the life of a tight-knit community in Czechoslovakia exploring the human spirit in the backdrop of the political changes that they experience.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Vojtech Jasný
- 1985-04-04
Lyrical in its feeling for landscape but biting in its social and political commentary, All My Good Countrymen stands as the defining work by one of the lesser-known figures of the Czechoslovak New Wave.
- 120 min
Aug 13, 2020 · We’re in a small Czech village and church organist Očenáš (Vlastimil Brodský) is presiding over a joyous hymn celebrating the freedom brought by Red Army tanks. Out in the fields, two young boys find leftover weapons from the conflict and terrorize the local photographer (Ilja Prachař) with live rounds.
All My Good Countrymen is a 1968 Czechoslovak film directed by Vojtěch Jasný. Considered the “most Czech” of his contemporary filmmakers, Jasný’s style was primarily lyricist. It took nearly 10 years to complete the script and it was his greatest work. The film was banned and the director went into exile rather than recant.
A Cannes-winning film by Vojtěch Jasný that depicts the fate of a village in post-war Czechoslovakia. Watch the trailer and learn more about the director and the historical context of this social and political drama.
1968 1h 57m Comedy Drama. List. In a farming village in Czechoslovakia, various citizens deal with the changes that occur in their society over the course of the years following World War II.
- Comedy, Drama
