Pearls of the Deep (1966)

Pearls of the Deep (1966) - Comedy Movies 107 minutes. Perlchen am Grunde. A manifesto of sorts for the Czech New Wave, this five-part anthology shows off the breadth of expression and the versatility of the movement’s directors. Based on stories by the legendary writer Bohumil Hrabal, the shorts range from the surreally chilling to the caustically observant to the casually romantic, but all have a cutting, wily view of the world. insurance salesman, fairy tale, bride, anthology, avant-garde, railroad, based on short story, woman director, boasting, riff raff, gypsy girl, czech new wave