Movie: Searching for Ester

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Ester Krumbachová
Ester Krumbachová

Herself (archive footage)

Věra Chytilová
Věra Chytilová

Herself

Ivan Balaďa
Ivan Balaďa

Himself

Jiřina Bohdalová
Jiřina Bohdalová

Herself

Radoslav Brzobohatý
Radoslav Brzobohatý

Himself

Květa Fialová
Květa Fialová

Herself

Vojtěch Jasný
Vojtěch Jasný

Himself

Jiří Krejčík
Jiří Krejčík

Himself

Ivan Král
Ivan Král

Himself

Marta Kubišová
Marta Kubišová

Herself

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    Ester Krumbachová - a costume designer, screenwriter, director; one of the boldest personalities of the Czech New Wave. She worked in theatre, she was a writer and an illustrator. She co-created films such as O slavnosti a hostech (1966), Sedmikrásky (1966), Vsichni dobrí rodáci (1969), Pension pro svobodné pány (1968), Valerie a týden divu (1970), Slamený klobouk (1972) and many others. In the 1960s, she was a 'pivot' of the art scene in Prague, attracting artists who were on the threshold of their career, just setting out to find their own form of self-realization. Those who underwent her tutelage remember her forever. Director Vera Chytilová talks to those who knew Ester Krumbachová, who worked with her, befriended her, loved her. She sets off on a search that is to end by answering the question: Who was Ester?

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    2005-04-12

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