Larks on a String
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| Directed by | Jirí Menzel |
| Written by | Jirí Menzel, based on the novel by Bohumil Hrabal |
| Distributed by | IFEX (US theatrical) Fox Lorber (US VHS) |
| Release date(s) |  1990 13 February 1991 (NYC only) |
| Running time | 96 min. |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
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Larks on a String (Czech: Skřivánci na niti) is a 1990 Czech film directed by Jirí Menzel. It tells the stories of various characters considered 'bourgeois' by the Czech government in the 1950s, and have been forced with work in a junkyard for the purposes of 're-education'. The movie was filmed in 1969, but was banned by the Czech government. It saw release in 1990 after the fall of the Communist regime.
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| Preceded by Rain Man |
Golden Bear winner 1990 tied with Music Box |
Succeeded by La Casa del sorriso |
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