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Director
Ljuba Václavová
Original idea
Ljuba Václavová
Producer
Petr Morávek
Production company
Czech TV
Director of photography
Josef Nekvasil
Editor
Miloš Málek
WWW
http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/po...

Obrazy ze života Boženy Němcové

Czech Republic, 2012, 52 min, HD, Arts and Culture, Docu drama, History, Portrait

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The 21st of November 2012 we celebrated 150-year anniversary of the death of Božena Němcová. She, as the only woman, ended among the first ten people in the Czech TV competition, which was looking for the gretaest Czech person. Is the placement of the emancipated Czech writer fair? What does contemporary Czech reader know about Němcová?
The authors of half-documentary film Ljuba Václavová and Martina Komárková contemplates about the reasons why Božena Němcová is considered the most important Czech woman. They investigate some parts of her work and life from unusual points of view.

Director:

Ljuba Václavová

Producer:

Petr Morávek

Original idea:

Ljuba Václavová

Screenplay:

Ljuba Václavová, Martina Komárková

Dramaturgy:

Olga Janků, Milan Vacek

Sound:

Jiří Znamenáček, Jan Štěpánek, Miroslav Hřebejk