Review of Marketa Lazarová (1967) by J. Hoberman for The New York Review of Books — 15 Aug 2017
For all its outrageous primitivism, and brutality, Vláčil's mad epic was a harbinger of the Prague Spring and undoubtedly, during the course of the long winter that would follow, a reproachful embodiment of its blighted hopes.
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This review of Marketa Lazarová (1967) was written by J. Hoberman and published by The New York Review of Books on 15 Aug 2017.
Marketa Lazarová has generally received very positive reviews.
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