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Love in the Grave

Documentary Films - Out of Competition 2011 / Láska v hrobě / Czech Republic 2011

An independent love story unfolding in real time in a highly unusual place – the evangelical cemetery in Prague’s district of Strašnice, where a small group of homeless people have found refuge. Two of them, Jana and Jan, have struck up a romance and have decided to endure their bleak destiny together. At once compelling and unsettling, this sensitive documentary by director, screenwriter and reporter David Vondráček investigates the lives of people on the street.

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Synopsis

An independent love story unfolding in real time in a highly unusual place – the evangelical cemetery in Prague’s district of Strašnice, where a small group of homeless people have found refuge. Two of them, Jana and Jan, have struck up a romance and have decided to endure their bleak destiny together. At once compelling and unsettling, this sensitive documentary by director, screenwriter and journalist David Vondráček investigates the lives of people on the street.

About the film

75 min / Color, DIGIBETA
World premiere

Director David Vondráček / Screenplay David Vondráček / Dir. of Photography Jan Kadeřábek / Music Stefan Valdobre / Editor Krasimira Velitchkova / Producer Krasimira Velitchkova, Tereza Krejčí / Production Yekot Film / Contact Yekot Film
www: www.yekotfilm.cz/laskavhrobe

Contacts

Yekot Film
Komenského 78, 252 28, Černošice
Czech Republic
Phone: +420 724 256 108
E-mail: [email protected]

Guests

Tereza Krejčí
Film Director / Producer

David Vondráček
Film Director

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