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The Magpie in the Wisp
The Magpie in the Wisp
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THE MAGPIE IN THE WISP

Straka v hrsti

Directed by Juraj Herz
Czechoslovakia, 1983
Drama

Synopsis

Inspired by old Czech satires, the central subject is the merciless battle between the characters over a priceless pearl, which is supposed to bring happiness and love, but in reality provokes hatred and cruelty.

Synopsis

Inspired by old Czech satires, the central subject is the merciless battle between the characters over a priceless pearl, which is supposed to bring happiness and love, but in reality provokes hatred and cruelty.