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Modrý závoj

1941

A gentle, old-fashioned romantic drama of mistaken identity, carried by quiet longing and a soft melancholy that asks for patient attention.

Directed by
J. A. Holman
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Vlasta Matulová, Karel Höger, Václav Vydra
Overview
Marta Hornová, a blind soloist of the radio orchestra, becomes acquainted with the actor of the state drama Robert Holan. He also meets her sister Helena, a talented sculptor, whom he mistakes for Marta. However, when he returns her blue veil, which she supposedly lost during their meeting in the radio building, Helena realizes that Holan actually loves her sister...

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Directed by
J. A. Holman
Genres
Drama, Romance
Starring
Vlasta Matulová, Karel Höger, Václav Vydra
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • deception
  • family
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour1
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
J. A. Holman
Written by
J. A. Holman, Václav Řezáč
Starring
Vlasta Matulová, Karel Höger, Václav Vydra, Marie Burešová, Saša Rašilov, Ludvík Veverka, Jarmila Švabíková, Marie Vášová
Music
Jiří Srnka
Cinematography
Jaroslav Tuzar
Country
Czechoslovakia
Languages
Czech

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