Obrazy Stareho Sveta


1h 14m 1990

Brief Synopsis

A group of elderly villagers in the Carpathian mountains reflect on their lives of simplicity and hardship.

Film Details

Also Known As
Pictures of the Old World
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1990
Location
Czechoslovakia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 14m

Synopsis

A group of elderly villagers in the Carpathian mountains reflect on their lives of simplicity and hardship.

Film Details

Also Known As
Pictures of the Old World
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1990
Location
Czechoslovakia

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 14m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Berlin Film Festival (Panorama) February 16, 17 & 18, 1989.

Shown at Margaret Mead Film Festival, New York City December 4-7, 1989.

Shown at Nyon International Film Festival October 20, 1988.

Shown at San Francisco International Film Festival April 30 - May 13, 1990.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival June 6, 1990.

Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 8 & 10, 1989.

format 1.66

b&w

dialogue Slovakian

meters 2005

subtitled English

Film was banned by the Czechoslovakian government until 1988.

Released in United States December 12, 1990 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States December 12, 1990

Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (Hollywood Glasnost.) April 19 - May 3, 1990.