A rebel, a feminist and a critic of contemporary society are some of many labels attached to Vera Chytilova, the leading lady of 1960s Czech New Wave.
Part of the Vera Chytilová UK Tour organised by the Czech Centre London in collaboration with Czech Film National Archive.
Previously in this season
Cinema
Prefab Story
Chytilová’s multilevel portrayal of contemporary life is a blunt and aggressive confrontation with the ‘normalised’ society in which she lived. Set against the background of…
