Wenceslas Square

(festival title)
  • Czechoslovakia Václavské náměstí
Documentary / Short
Czechoslovakia, 1961, 12 min

Directed by:

Václav Táborský

Screenplay:

Václav Táborský

Cast:

Karel Höger (narrator), Olga Schoberová

Plots(1)

Wenceslas Square is the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic in a nutshell, explains Karel Höger in his annotated mosaic of local phenomena, which includes “meetings by the horse”, teeming crowds of tourists from Czechoslovakia and abroad, shopping frenzy, and patriotic affection for Czech beer and glass. (Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival)