Movie Description
Zapomenuté světlo
(1996)Overview
Father Holy, a village priest, battles against the state and religious bureaucracies of 1980s Czechoslovakia in his fight to raise money for a new church roof. Permeated by his love for the villagers, his encounters are marked by his good humor. In his losing battle against Church and State, Holy is ordered to be transferred away from his parish and his allies. The Czech-American, Milena Jelinek, adapted this moving story from the the novel The Forgotten Light, by the 1930s Czech writer/poet and Catholic priest Jakub Deml. (1934)
Featured Crew
Cast
Vicar Holý
Marjánka
Klíma
Vicar Kubišta
Tante
Chapter's Vicar
Doctor
STB Officer
Eliška
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Facts
Original TitleZapomenuté světlo
Status Released
Release Information
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1996-12-19
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 45m
Genres
- Drama