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A Bagful of Fleas

1963Movie43 min

Drama
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

A nostalgic drama movie about class and money.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Eva is a new member of a girl's boarding school and textile factory. She looks up to the free-spirited Jana who struggles against conformity and discipline. Jana's conflicts with the staff and other girls have consequences for all.

Feels like

  • Czech New Wave
  • Feminist Cinema
  • Social Realism
  • Anarchy & Individualism
  • Communal Living
  • Factory Life
  • Freedom of Expression
  • 1960s Czechoslovakia

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Directed by
Věra Chytilová
Written by
Věra Chytilová
Produced by
Stanislav Koláček
Music by
Benjamin Astrug, Gustav Houdek, Jan Kindermann

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Facts

March 15, 1963 · 43 min · Drama

Released
March 15, 1963
Runtime
43 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Czech
Made in
XC
Available in
65 countries

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Where can I stream A Bagful of Fleas?

Criterion

In the United States, A Bagful of Fleas streams on Criterion. It also streams in 62 other countries.

Is A Bagful of Fleas worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.8).

Is A Bagful of Fleas in English?

Czech

No, it was made in Czech.