28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

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The Last „V“ of Václav Havel

The Last „V“ of Václav Havel

director: Jan Rendl
original title: Poslední "V" Václava Havla
country: Czech Republic
year: 2012
running time: 11 min.

synopsis

A short film shot at the state funeral of Václav Havel during which the leaving statesman comments his own memorial service for the final time. For he has nothing more to lose he can finally say things without restraint. The last breath and awakening in the arms of the Dalajlama.

The film was made in coproduction with Famu and Film a Sociologie. Archive recordings of director Pavel Kaoutecký were used in the film.

more about film

director: Jan Rendl
producer: Zuzana Janáková
script: Jan Rendl
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