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Loves of a Blonde
(Lasky jedne plavovlasky)

Screening on Film
Directed by Milos Forman .
With Hana Brejchova, Vladimir Pucholt, Joseph Sebanek.
Czechoslovakia, 1965, 35mm, black & white, 82 min.
Czech with English subtitles.

When a young factory girl, dissatisfied with the men in her small town, meets a visiting pianist, she falls in love and thinks that she has finally found happiness. However, she is forced to reconsider the situation when she unexpectedly follows him to Prague and meets his parents. Famed director Milos Forman’s second film is by turns romantic and comic. Forman’s careful eye is able to treat with simplicity issues that are anything but clear-cut.

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