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197061 minPGdocumentary

5.8/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

Pravda

197061 minPGdocumentary

5.8/ 10(13 ratings)• TMDB

A clandestine look at Czechoslovakia's post-'68 political turmoil.

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Jean-Luc Godard,

Jean-Henri Roger

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A clandestine look at Czechoslovakia's post-'68 political turmoil.

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Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godarddirector

Paul Burrondirector

Jean-Henri Roger

Jean-Henri Rogerdirector

Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godardwriter

Paul Burronwriter

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Filmed clandestinely in Czechoslovakia on 16mm. It's one of the films Godard made with the Groupe Dziga Vertov - a Marxist film about the political situation after the '68 revolution.

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