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Something Different (1963)

Movie ★ 6.3 85 min

Drama

In her first feature, Věra Chytilová uses a combination of documentary and fiction film techniques to tell two stories in counterpoint. The first follows Olympic champion gymnast Eva Bosáková, who contemplates retirement as she undergoes a gruelling training schedule; the second, a housewife who is unappreciated and ignored by her husband.

Věra Chytilová Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 20, 1963
Runtime
85 min
IMDb
tt0057374
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Cast

Věra Uzelacová Věra Josef Langmiler Josef Langmiler Josef Jiří Kodet Jiří Kodet Jirka Milivoj Uzelac Milda Jaroslava Matlochová Trainer Luboš Ogoun Trainer Vladimír Bosák Eva's Husband Eva Bosáková Eva Dagmar Cejnková Dada Jiří Cejnek Dada's Husband Oldřich Červinka Journalist Rudolf Kyznar Pianist (uncredited) Věra Čáslavská Gymnast (uncredited) František Filipovský František Filipovský František Filipovský (uncredited) Antonín Bahenský Cameraman (uncredited) Helena Štvánová Saleswoman (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Something Different about?
In her first feature, Věra Chytilová uses a combination of documentary and fiction film techniques to tell two stories in counterpoint. The first follows Olympic champion gymnast Eva Bosáková, who contemplates retirement as she undergoes a gruelling training schedule; the second, a housewife who is unappreciated and ignored by her husband.
Who directed Something Different?
Something Different was directed by Věra Chytilová.
Who stars in Something Different?
Something Different stars Věra Uzelacová, Josef Langmiler, Jiří Kodet, Milivoj Uzelac.
When was Something Different released?
Something Different is a 1963 drama film.
Where can I watch Something Different?
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