30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
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Section: Czechoslovakian Cinema: Ota Hofman 90

Lucy and Miracles (1970) 8

Czechoslovakia | 1970 | 72 min.

The story begins in a toy factory where a pink plush dog is being made. The main character is a five-year-old orphan named Lucie, who is going to be helped by this lively plush dog, named Laurel Hardy Pink to find a mother and father.

CountryCzechoslovakia
Year1970
Duration72 min
Rating8
Directed by Ota Koval
Screenplay Jan Oliva
Director of Photography Jan Novák
Music Luboš Fišer
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Biography

A film director and screenwriter. He mainly directed films for children. In his time he was an innovator in working with child actors. He debuted with the comedy Lucy and the Miracles (1970). Of his other works, we’ll mention The Three of Us and a Dog from Petipsy (1971), Jakub (1976), Cat Prince (1978) and Oof - They Are Here (1988).

Family, Fantasy, Animals, Children with parents, Children with parents