Forgotten Light
Overview
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)
About Forgotten Light (1996)
Forgotten Light (1996) is a drama movie produced by Studio FÁMA 92 in Czech Republic. It was directed by Vladimír Michálek and written by Milena Jelínková. On screen you will see Bolek Polívka, Veronika Žilková, Jiří Lábus, Jaromíra Mílová and Petr Kavan. With a runtime of 1h 45m, the film averages 6.2/10 across 11 TMDB ratings.
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