Description
Such Is Life / Takovy je zivot Remastered Blu-Ray
Synopsis
The authorial film by German director Carl Junghans portrays the tragic story of an aging laundress, whose toil supports her debauched husband - a violent alcoholic. This psychological drama with social motifs draws its subject matter from Zola's novel The Kill, representing a sophisticated cinematic language with progressive editing techniques and emphasis on the symbolic function of detail, marking the pinnacle era of silent cinema.
Product Details Blu-Ray
Length 63 min.
Production Year 1929
Audio Czech
Subtitles Czech, English
Format Blu-Ray
Region ALL
Director Carl Junghans
Cast Vera Baranovskaja, Theodor Pistek, Mana Zeniskova, Wolfgang Zilzer, Jindrich Plachta, Manja Kellerova, Eman Fiala, Valeska Gert, Uli Tridenskaja, Betty Kysilkova
Also Known As:
Czechoslovakia (Czech title) (informal title) - Román pražské pradleny
Germany - So ist das Leben
Spain - Así es la vida
France - Telle est la vie
Greece - Afti einai i zoi
Poland - Takie jest zycie
Portugal - Assim é a Vida
USA (festival title) - Such Is Life
Czech - Takový je život
Note for US customers: It might not play on some US DVD players, Multi-Region and Multisystem PAL/NTSC DVD player is required, Please check your DVD player