Penelopa
1978, Slovak. Directed by Štefan Uher.
An emancipated restorer restores rare castle frescoes in an ancient village with figures of ancient heroines - and one of them, Penelope, resembles an old woman who has been waiting for the return of her husband and son for forty years, who have supposedly gone to work in America.
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- Unknown
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Slovak
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- Released
- 20 January 1978
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Alfonz Bednár
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Who directed Penelopa?
Penelopa (1978) was directed by Štefan Uher and stars Božidara Turzonovová, Eva Kristínová, Gustáv Valach.