Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1970-10-16
Runtime: 73 minutes
Director: Jaromil Jireš
Top Cast
- Jaroslava Schallerová as Valerie
- Helena Anýžová as Grandmother / Elsa / Mother / Redhead
- Petr Kopřiva as Orlík
- Jiří Prýmek as Tchoř-Constable
- Jan Klusák as Gracián
- Libuše Komancová as Handmaid in Training
- Karel Engel as Coachman Ondřej
- Alena Stojáková as Hedvika
- Otto Hradecký as Landlord
- Martin Wielgus as Tchoř-Father
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