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Daisies

Sedmikrásky

1966

Two bored young women, both named Marie, decide that since the world is spoiled they may as well be spoiled too, launching into a giddy, anarchic spree of pranks and destruction. Věra Chytilová's exuberant, subversive New Wave landmark.

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Vera Chytilova's Czech-language avant-garde feminist landmark.

Part of 10 Essential Czech Films

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