Desire / All My Good Countrymen [Blu-ray] [Region Free]

Second Run present two films by Vojtech Jasny, one of Czechoslovak cinema's most renowned and influential film artists. Jasný is the spiritual father of the Czech New Wave Milos FormanDESIREJasny#39;s acclaimed and influential debut feature, Desire (Touha, 1958), poetically intertwines four stories of Czech rural life. A key film in the evolution of Czechoslovak cinema, Second Run present Desire for the first time anywhere on Blu-ray.1959 Cannes Film Festival / Winner: Special prize, Prix de la meilleure sélection After long years of deliberate stifling of form, Desire resurrected in Czech cinema the film poetry once upon a time introduced to it by Rovenský, Fric, Vancura, and Vávra ALL MY GOOD COUNTRYMENJasný#39;s autobiographical All My Good Countrymen (Vsichni dobrí rodáci, 1968) is one of the wonders of the Czech New Wave. Its deceptively simple narrative weaves a complex tapestry around the interwoven lives of a group of villagers immediately following the #39;socialization#39; of