Fruit of Paradise

Fruit of Paradise (1970)

Ovoce stromů rajských jíme

An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical depiction of the loss of innocence.

Date of release
1970-07-31
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (50)
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama, Fantasy
Director
Věra Chytilová

Casting

Interesting facts

Fruit of Paradise is a 1970 Czechoslovak avant-garde drama film directed by Věra Chytilová. It was entered into the 1970 Cannes Film Festival. The film is an adaptation of the Adam and Eve story. This was Chytilová's last film before she was placed on an eight-year ban by the Czechoslovak Government. Fellow Czech screenwriter and costume designer Ester Krumbachová collaborated with Chytilová on the screenplay, costumes, and decor.

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