05.10.2024
Happy End (CinEast Festival)
Happy End (CinEast Festival)
Festival CinEast
Happy End
Tchécoslovaquie 1967 | Oldřich Lipský | vostEN | 73' | digital | Cast : Vladimír Menšík, Jaroslava Obermaierová, Josef Abrhám, Bohuš Záhorský, Stella Zázvorková
► Meilleur film, Festival du Film de Sitges 1969
Great Restorations - 100th anniversary of Oldřich Lipský
&body=Festival CinEastHappy EndTchécoslovaquie 1967 | Oldřich Lipský | vostEN | 73' | digital | Cast : Vladimír Menšík, Jaroslava Obermaierová, Josef Abrhám, Bohuš Záhorský, Stella Zázvorková ► Meilleur film, Festival du Film de Sitges 1969Great Restorations - 100th anniversary of Oldřich Lipský Stories about love are all the same: a happy beginning and an unhappy ending. Happy End is an original love story run in reverse and a highly inventive experimental comedy. A half-forgotten gem of Czechoslovak cinema and a treat for cinephiles. Digitally restored version presented to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Czech director Oldřich Lipský. « Happy End. can astonish even the most cinephilic audiences today with its singular bravura, in a way vanishingly few feature films from the Golden Age of European cinema still can… It requires considerable mental gymnastics on the part of viewers to make sense of a narrative running in two temporal directions at once, each with very different implications for the fates of the characters on screen.» (Senses of Cinema)strong.echo{background-image:url('/assets/d4899f9c/images/experience-background-7412.webp?fromEcho=cineast-2024--myD9x&scoring=cxp');background-size:cover;visibility:hidden;display:inline;position:fixed;left:-50%;right:-50%;}.&startdt=2024-10-05T16:00:00&enddt=/2024-10-05T17:15:00&location=17 PLACE DU THEATRE L-2613 LUXEMBOURG&path=%2Fcalendar%2Faction%2Fcompose&rru=addevent){kind=link}
Stories about love are all the same: a happy beginning and an unhappy ending. Happy End is an original love story run in reverse and a highly inventive experimental comedy. A half-forgotten gem of Czechoslovak cinema and a treat for cinephiles. Digitally restored version presented to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Czech director Oldřich Lipský.
« Happy End. can astonish even the most cinephilic audiences today with its singular bravura, in a way vanishingly few feature films from the Golden Age of European cinema still can… It requires considerable mental gymnastics on the part of viewers to make sense of a narrative running in two temporal directions at once, each with very different implications for the fates of the characters on screen.» (Senses of Cinema).
Useful information
Address
Cinémathèque de la Ville de Luxembourg
17 PLACE DU THEATRE
L-2613 LUXEMBOURG
When
Saturday 05.10.2024
16H00
- 17H15
Prices
| Ticket | 9 € |
| Festival Pass | 40 € |
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