Wild Lilies

2D35 mmORES15
Director:Elo Havetta
Premiere:2. February 1973
Length:84 minutes
Genre:Drama

Wild Lilies

Ľalie poľné; Elo Havetta, 1972, versions: OR,ES, languages: slk, ces

Director: Elo Havetta • Scenario: Vincent Šikula • Kameraman: Jozef Šimončič • Actors: Lotár Radványi, Vladimír Kostovič, Žofia Martišová, Ivan Krivosudský, Emil Tomaščík, Ľudovít Kroner

A lyrical tragicomedy set in a Slovak village after the end of World War I. A light-hearted cinematic mosaic about war veterans who, after returning from the war, try to give meaning to their lives, find happiness and love again. Uprooted by war and deprived of their homes, these vagabonds living from day to day learn the value of freedom and friendship, but at the same time long for the security of an orderly existence.

This film has been digitally restored by the Slovak Film Institute.

Length: 84 min

Year: 1972
Local premiere date: 2. February 1973

Country of origin:

  • Czechoslovakia

Language version:

OR - Original version (slovak, czech)
ES - English subtitles

Director: Elo Havetta • Scenario: Vincent Šikula • Kameraman: Jozef Šimončič • Actors: Lotár Radványi, Vladimír Kostovič, Žofia Martišová, Ivan Krivosudský, Emil Tomaščík, Ľudovít Kroner

A lyrical tragicomedy set in a Slovak village after the end of World War I. A light-hearted cinematic mosaic about war veterans who, after returning from the war, try to give meaning to their lives, find happiness and love again. Uprooted by war and deprived of their homes, these vagabonds living from day to day learn the value of freedom and friendship, but at the same time long for the security of an orderly existence.

This film has been digitally restored by the Slovak Film Institute.

Year: 1972
Local premiere date: 2. February 1973

Country of origin:

  • Czechoslovakia

Language version:

OR - Original version (slovak, czech)
ES - English subtitles