29th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

24. 10.–2. 11. 2025
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100-Year Flood

100-Year Flood

Karel Vachek, Ivan Koudelka / Czech Republic / 1965 / 20 min.


synopsis

Documentary about the dam failure at Cicov in June 1965.

 
 

biography

Karel Vachek (1940) creates multi-layered philosophical and social essays. In 2004, he published the book The Theory of Matter. Films: Moravian Hellas, 1963, Elective Affinities, 1968, New Hyperion or Liberty, Equality, Brotherhood, 1992, What Is to Be Done? (A Journey from Prague to Český Krumlov, or How I Formed a New Government, 1996, Bohemia Docta or The Labyrinth of the World and the Lust-house of the Heart A Divine Comedy, 2000, Who Will Watch the Watchman? Dalibor, or the Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin, 2002Obscurantist and His Lineage or The Pyramids’ Tearful Valleys, 2011.

more about film

director: Karel Vachek, Ivan Koudelka
script: Karel Vachek
editing: Jiřina Skalská
music: Jiří Šust

Screening time

Sunday 01. 11. 2020, 09:00

Vachek 80

Film at festival

festival edition:2020
section:Vachek 80
language:Czech
colour:Black and white

Info

director:Karel Vachek, Ivan Koudelka
original title:Stoletá voda
country:Czech Republic
year:1965
running time:20 min.

Section


Festival partners

Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
Creative Europe Media
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms

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