First of May (2023)

First of May (2023)

2023-05-01 Czech Republic 55 Min. PG-13
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Overview

The documentary First of May explores the more than a century-long evolution of the celebration and the meaning of this day. The structure is composed of memories, newspaper excerpts, testimonies found in archives, etc. - all these passages are brought to life by the actors' voices, taking on the roles of journalists, factory workers, policemen, workers and ordinary people who watch May Day, sometimes with interest and verve, sometimes with distance or irony.

Cast

Viktor Preiss is Commentary (voice)
Commentary (voice)
Vojtěch Bartoš is (voice)
(voice)
Dana Černá is (voice)
(voice)
Jindřiška Dudziaková is (voice)
(voice)
Petr Gelnar is (voice)
(voice)
Zbyšek Horák is (voice)
(voice)
Kryštof Krhovják is (voice)
(voice)
Jaroslav Mendel is (voice)
(voice)
Robert Mikluš is (voice)
(voice)
Jiří Štrébl is (voice)
(voice)
Vladimír Hlavatý is Reciter (voice) (archive footage)
Reciter (voice) (archive footage)

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