Milena
Prague, 1920. Milena's father wants her to follow in his footsteps and be one of the first female doctors in Czechoslovakia, but she is determined to be a writer. She elopes to Vienna with the Jewish music critic Ernst Pollak, and starts a correspondence with Franz Kafka. She leaves Pollak and returns to Prague with her father, where she befriends and translates Kafka. As a journalist, Milena covers the 1923 Ruhr worker's strike and meets the communist architect Jaromir.
Release Date
July 4, 1991Runtime
139 minGenres
DramaDirected by
Véra BelmontWritten by
Véra Belmont, Louis Garfinkle, Marie-Geneviève RipeauLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released
Cast
Cast15 cast members
Crew13 crew members
