Director: Jaromi Jires
Year: 1970
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language(s): Czech
Subtitles: English
Length: 73 mins
Format: PAL | R0
Colour: Colour
Aspect Ratio: 1.33: 1
Certificate: 15
Alternate Title: Valerie a Tyden Divu
Synopsis
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders mixes horror, fairytale, surrealism and Freudian symbolism to depict the fantastical world inhabited by a young girl on the threshold of adulthood. Haunting and dreamlike, beguiling and magical, the film is a work of pure imagination, and has become a cult classic.
With its stunning visuals and remarkable score, Valerie casts a powerful spell and is one of the most enduring and influential fantasies ever made.
Special Features
- Filmed Interview with Jaroslava Schallerova (Valerie).
- Newly filmed introduction by writer and film historian Michael Brooke.
- New digital transfer with restored image and sound.
- New and improved English subtitle translation.
- Optimal quality dual-layer disc.
- Booklet featuring a new essay by film programmer and author Peter Hames and an appreciation by Joseph A. Gervasi of Exhumed Films.
Related
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders by Peter Hames
