Prague

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• Genre(s): Documentary
• Language(s): English
• Director(s): Ian Sellar
• Cast(s): Alan Cumming, Sandrine Bonnaire, Bruno Ganz, Hana Gregorová, Petr Jákl See all Cast & Crew

• Award(s): BAFTA Scotland 1993 (Nominated) Awards List
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• Story:
  This ambitious overview of the history of Prague provides a wealth of information about the city, both visual and verbal, but suffers from a one-note presentation. One note dominates the narration, that of continuity between past and present, and also the camerawork -- contrived to be as artful and art filled as the narration. Modern and ancient architecture and other cultural attributes of Prague, including scenes from the stage play Amadeus serve as a backdrop to the lecture on the nature of Prague history -- a non-stop "continuity of consciousness."
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