Forgotten Light
Forgotten Light (1996) is a drama film, directed by Vladimír Michálek. It stars Bolek Polívka and Veronika Žilková. The 105-minute film holds an audience score of 6.2/10.
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What Forgotten Light Is About
Father Holy, a village priest, battles against the state and religious bureaucracies of 1980s Czechoslovakia in his fight to raise money for a new church roof. Permeated by his love for the villagers, his encounters are marked by his good humor. In his losing battle against Church and State, Holy is ordered to be transferred away from his parish and his allies. The Czech-American, Milena Jelinek, adapted this moving story from the the novel The Forgotten Light, by the 1930s Czech writer/poet and Catholic priest Jakub Deml. (1934)
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What is Forgotten Light about?
Father Holy, a village priest, battles against the state and religious bureaucracies of 1980s Czechoslovakia in his fight to raise money for a new church roof. Permeated by his love for the villagers, his encounters are marked by his good humor.
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How long is Forgotten Light?
Forgotten Light runs for 105 minutes (1h 45m).
When did Forgotten Light come out?
Forgotten Light was released in 1996.
Who directed Forgotten Light?
Forgotten Light was directed by Vladimír Michálek.
Who stars in Forgotten Light?
Forgotten Light stars Bolek Polívka, Veronika Žilková, Jiří Lábus, Jaromíra Mílová.
What is Forgotten Light's rating?
Forgotten Light holds 7.2/10 on IMDb and 6.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 67 out of 100.
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