The Seventh Day, the Eighth Night
Original title: Den sedmý – osmá noc
103 minutes • 1990 • 4.3 Score
An allegory set in an archetypal Czech village, it tells of what happens when a sequence of mysterious events take place, including the disappearance of the stationmaster. While everything has a rational explanation, collective paranoia takes hold and everyone’s worst instincts are released. Interrogations, the abolition of rights and the search for scapegoats ultimately lead to murder