Zelary

Sony Pictures Classics | Release Date: September 17, 2004

7.5	USER SCORE Generally favorable reviews based on 11 Ratings

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AmurabiM.Jan 24, 2006

beautifully crafted, shot in gorgeous tones and with a pace that feels... sloooooow. zelary is just an exercise of intensive patience; beautifully tedious and boring. ¿is this a naturalistic story? ¿where´s the dramatic? beautifully crafted, shot in gorgeous tones and with a pace that feels... sloooooow. zelary is just an exercise of intensive patience; beautifully tedious and boring. ¿is this a naturalistic story? ¿where´s the dramatic? it´s not a historic melodrama, nor an epic romance either. It´s just a complicated film that it feels like a novel, but not a good film.… Expand

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EdeltrudL.Mar 25, 2006

moving, heartwarming, excellent acting.

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ErnstS.Aug 28, 2005

Beautifully set in gorgeous Czech (actually Slovak) mountains, it helps one understand the violent WWII history that underlies the "Velvet Revolution" and continues as part of Europe's far less simplistic (than the US's) attitude Beautifully set in gorgeous Czech (actually Slovak) mountains, it helps one understand the violent WWII history that underlies the "Velvet Revolution" and continues as part of Europe's far less simplistic (than the US's) attitude toward the tensions, antagonisms and ironic twists of fate brought on by war. The sense of place and the potentialities of human grace are overwhelming.… Expand

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