Life and Film: The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny

Life and Film: The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny

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Life and Film: The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny
Life and Film: The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny

Life and Film: The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny

8.7 | 1h17m | en | Documentary

After being one of the most successful filmmakers in Europe in the sixties, Vojtech Jasny (Czech Republic, 1925) lives in a small apartment in New York. For Jasny, life and cinema are inseparable concepts. By visiting friends who still live in Life and Film Jasny first person will have their own history and some decisive events in his life: the Nazi invasion and subsequent Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, exile and his arrival in New York years later.

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8.7 | 1h17m | en | Documentary
Synopsis

After being one of the most successful filmmakers in Europe in the sixties, Vojtech Jasny (Czech Republic, 1925) lives in a small apartment in New York. For Jasny, life and cinema are inseparable concepts. By visiting friends who still live in Life and Film Jasny first person will have their own history and some decisive events in his life: the Nazi invasion and subsequent Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, exile and his arrival in New York years later.

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Cast

Vojtěch Jasný , Rock Demers , Miloš Forman

Director

Arkaitz Basterra Zalbide

Producted By

Sonora Estudios , Axman Production