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Lovers in the Year One (1974)

Lovers in the Year One poster
Original title
Milenci v roce jedna
Directed by
Jaroslav Balík
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
Czechoslovakia
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A love story set in Czechoslovakia follows a couple navigating personal relationships during a specific year. The film shows their emotional struggles and connections against the backdrop of the time.

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What happens

Lovers in the Year One (Czech: Milenci v roce jedna) is a 1973 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Jaroslav Balík. It was selected as the Czechoslovak entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 47th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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