Courage for Every Day
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Heavy, steady, measured czech-new-wave / political, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, measured.
How every film is hand-scored →A passionate communist worker is discouraged by the changing political climate and the failure of his peers to live up to his ideals.
Our read · Courage for Every Day (1964) reads as a heavy, steady, grounded czech-new-wave · political · drama entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
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