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Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

1619701h 13mJaromil Jireš
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 81%
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"A journey into womanhood..."

Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a different light, Valerie must endure her sexual awakening while attempting to discern reality from fantasy as she encounters lecherous priest Gracian, a vampire-like stranger and otherworldly carnival folk.

FantasyAdventureDrama
PubertyCorruptionBased On Novel Or BookMagicVampireSexualityAllegoryInnocenceSupernaturalPriest

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What is Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970) about?

Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a different light, Valerie must endure her sexual awakening while attempting to discern reality from fantasy as she encounters lecherous priest Gracian, a…

Who stars in Valerie and Her Week of Wonders?

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders stars Jaroslava Schallerová (Valerie), Helena Anýžová (Grandmother / Elsa / Mother / Redhead), Petr Kopřiva (Orlík), Jiří Prýmek (Tchoř-Constable), Jan Klusák (Gracián). The film was directed by Jaromil Jireš.

How long is Valerie and Her Week of Wonders?

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1970. It is rated 16.

Is Valerie and Her Week of Wonders worth watching?

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 81. Fans of Fantasy, Adventure, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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