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And Give My Love to the Swallows · 1972

And Give My Love to the Swallows (1972) is a Drama film directed by Jaromil Jireš, starring Magda Vášáryová, Viera Strnisková, Július Vašek.

Drama

Overview

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she was tortured and eventually executed by the Nazis, her diaries indicate that she was optimistic for the humanity of her captors and did not by any means hate them. Told with simple dignity, this film makes clear why Maruska became a national hero.

Cast

Magda Vášáryová, Viera Strnisková, Július Vašek, Václav Helšus, Dagmar Bláhová, Hana Pastejříková, Hana Maciuchová, Jana Andresíková

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What is "And Give My Love to the Swallows" about?

This film, chronicling the last days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova (played by Magda Vasaryova), is based on her diaries. Though she was tortured and eventually executed by the Nazis, her diaries indicate that she was optimistic for the humanity of her captors and did not by any means hate them. Told with simple dignity, this film makes clear why Maruska became a national hero.

When was "And Give My Love to the Swallows" released?

And Give My Love to the Swallows was released in 1972.

Who stars in "And Give My Love to the Swallows"?

The cast includes Magda Vášáryová, Viera Strnisková, Július Vašek, Václav Helšus.