Zelary (2003)
Año de lanzamiento: 2003
Nación: Austria, Czechia, Slovakia
Alternative Title: Piilopaikka, Erotas sto Zelary, Żelary, Желяры, 意外情人
Director: Ondrej Trojan, Ondřej Trojan
Writer: Kveta Legátová, Petr Jarchovský
Producción & Género
Productor: Producer: Helena Uldrichová, Ondřej Trojan
Compañías: ALEF Film & Media Group, Barrandov Studio, Dor Film, ORF, Total HelpArt T.H.A., Česká televize
Género: Drama, Romance, Romance Film, War
Budget: N/A
Premios & Similares
Premios:
Similar: N/A
Palabras clave
Palabras clave: 1990s literature on screen, 20th century literature on screen, central europe, central european history, czech character played by hungarian actor, czech literature on screen, czech resistance fighter, european history, european literature on screen, female full frontal nudity, literature on screen, moving, moving in, moving out, murder of a priest, one word title, strong female, strong female character, strong female protagonist, train station
Historia
In occupied Czechoslovakia during World War II, Eliska, a nurse, and her lover, a surgeon involved in the resistance movement, are discovered by the Nazis. Her lover flees to safety while Eliska, fearing for her life, seeks refuge. A patient whose life she saved previously, Jan from the remote mountain village of Zelary where time seems to have stopped 150 years ago, offers to hide her as his wife in exchange for her care during his recovery. Eliska accepts, and they embark on a journey together, navigating the challenges posed by their unusual marriage of convenience amidst the harsh realities of war.
Resumen
Zelary is a 2003 drama film directed by Ondřej Trojan, set against the backdrop of World War II in Czechoslovakia. The story revolves around Eliska, a nurse who finds herself in hiding after her resistance movement activities are discovered. She forms an extraordinary bond with Jan, a man from a remote mountain village named Zelary, where time appears to have stood still for 150 years. To protect Eliska, Jan offers her refuge by marrying her in a marriage of convenience. The film explores themes of love, sacrifice, and survival amidst the harsh realities of war.
