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Wild Flowers (2000)

Wild Flowers poster
Original title
Kytice
Directed by
František Brabec
Genre
drama film, fantasy film, horror film, anthology film, talk show, romance film
Country
Czech Republic
Runtime
1h 21m
Rated
U
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 33 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film adapts seven ballads from a classic Czech poetry collection. Each story is a self-contained tale that mixes romance, fantasy, and horror. The movie focuses on love, death, and supernatural events in a rural setting.

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What happens

Wild Flowers (Czech: Kytice) is a Czech drama film released in 2000. It was directed by F. A. Brabec and based on seven of thirteen poems from Kytice, a collection of ballads by Karel Jaromír Erben. While relatively successful commercially, the film was criticized for its crude literalism of depiction. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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