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A Song About the Gray Pigeon (1961)

A Song About the Gray Pigeon poster
Original title
Pieseň o sivom holubovi
Directed by
Stanislav Barabáš
Genre
drama film, anthology film, war film
Country
Czechoslovakia
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
6.4 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film follows several characters in Czechoslovakia during World War II. Their lives intersect as they deal with the hardships and moral choices brought by the war.

melancholicpoignantreflectiveslow-pacedsomberquietly intensehumanisticwar-torn

What happens

A Song About the Gray Pigeon (Slovak: Pieseň o sivom holubovi) is a 1961 Czechoslovak film directed by Stanislav Barabáš. It was entered into the 1961 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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