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Release Date: September 17, 2004 (Limited)
On DVD: February 8, 2005
Genre: Foreign, Romance, Drama
Director: Ondrej Trojan
Writer: Kveta Legátová, Petr Jarchovský
Cast: Anna Geislerová, György Cserhalmi, Jaroslava Adamová, Miroslav Donutil
Studio: Sony Pictures Classics
Official site: sonyclassics.com/comingsoon.php?filmid=81&page=1
Running Time: 150 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for violence and some sexual content.

It is the 1940s and the Czech lands have been occupied by the Nazis. Eliska is a young woman who was unable to complete medical school because the Germans closed the universities and now works as a nurse in a city hospital. She is also involved in the resistance movement along with her lover, the surgeon Richard, and their friend Dr. Chldek. One night, a man from a rural mountain area is brought to the...

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Nominated for Best Foreign Picture at last year's Academy Awards and finally on DVD in the United States in February 2005, "Zelary" is one of the best movies to grace the silver screen in a long time. Full movie review »

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