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Feb 8, 2022 · Lubos Fiser (1935-1999) AND GIVE MY LOVE TO THE SWALLOWS Director: Jaromil Jires (Czechoslovakia, 1972) Original Title: ...a pozdravuji vlastovky Towards the end of 1942 a young...
May 26, 1972 · With Magda Vásáryová, Viera Strnisková, Július Vasek, Václav Helsus. Towards the end of 1942 a young prisoner Maruska awaits in her cell in prison in Breslau (after war Polish Wroclaw) her execution.
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- Biography, Drama, War
- Jaromil Jires
- 1972-05-26
And Give My Love to the Swallows (Czech: ...a pozdravuji vlaštovky) is a 1972 Czech biographical film based on the prison diary from Czech resistance fighter Marie Kudeříková. Cast. Magdaléna Vášáryová - Maruška Kudeříková; Viera Strnisková - Mother; Július Vašek - Father; Václav Helšus - Julek; Dagmar Bláhová - Julinka
In 1972, Jaromil Jireš made And Give My Love to the Swallows (…a pozdravují vlastovky), based on the prison diary of Czech Resistant Maruška Kudeříková. Jireš was one of the great talents of the New Wave.
Overview. This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she was tortured and eventually executed by the Nazis, her diaries indicate that she was optimistic for the humanity of her captors and did not by any means hate them.
And Give My Love to the Swallows (1972) directed by Jaromil Jireš • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd. 1972 ‘...a pozdravuji vlaštovky’ Directed by Jaromil Jireš. This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries.
This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she was tortured and eventually executed by the Nazis, her diaries indicate that she was optimistic for the humanity of her captors and did not by any means hate them. Told with simple dignity, this film makes clear why Maruska became a national hero.
