![Forgotten Light](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qmQZ0KQvjiINzQMyeheAZ7DaDO7.jpg)
Forgotten Light
Father Holy, a village priest, battles against the state and religious bureaucracies of 1980s Czechoslovakia in his fight to raise money for a new church roof. Permeated by his love for the villagers, his encounters are marked by his good humor. In his losing battle against Church and State, Holy is ordered to be transferred away from his parish and his allies. The Czech-American, Milena Jelinek, adapted this moving story from the the novel The Forgotten Light, by the 1930s Czech writer/poet and Catholic priest Jakub Deml. (1934)
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Forgotten Light
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 19, 1996
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
User Score
62%
Original Title
Zapomenuté světlo
Director
Vladimír Michálek
Description
Father Holy, a village priest, battles against the state and religious bureaucracies of 1980s Czechoslovakia in his fight to raise money for a new church roof. Permeated by his love for the villagers, his encounters are marked by his good humor. In his losing battle against Church and State, Holy is ordered to be transferred away from his parish and his allies. The Czech-American, Milena Jelinek, adapted this moving story from the the novel The Forgotten Light, by the 1930s Czech writer/poet and Catholic priest Jakub Deml. (1934)
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