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Mayskie zvyozdy

Mayskie zvyozdy (1959)

War | Czechoslovakia, Soviet Union

Director: Stanislav Rostotskiy

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Four short stories about the life of post-war Prague in May 1945. The general, meeting a little boy in a random Czech house, remembers the family who died in the blockade. A sapper needs chalk, for which he comes to a local school, where he falls in love with a teacher. A Prague resident who has returned from Auschwitz discovers that his apartment has been occupied by...

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Writer: Ludvík Askenazy

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