Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)

Kernel Score: 78% · 295 ratings

Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Drama

Released: 1970-10-16

Runtime: 73 minutes

Overview

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.

Director

Jaromil Jireš

Cast