CZECH REPUBLIC · 1969
Larks on a String
class struggle
political repression
communist ideology
redemption and rehabilitation
forbidden romance
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Synopsis
In post-WWII Communist Czechoslovakia, several characters considered bourgeois are sentenced to work in a junkyard for rehabilitation. Among them is a young man who pines for a female convict.
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