The Seventh Day, the Eighth NightMovie
An allegory set in an archetypal Czech village, it tells the story of what happens when a series of mysterious events take place, including the disappearance of the station master. While everything has a rational explanation, collective paranoia takes over and everyone's worst instincts are unleashed. Interrogations, disenfranchisement, and the search for scapegoats ultimately lead to murder. The movie was completed in 1969, but it was banned and not released till 1990, Evald Schorm who died in 1988 never saw it completed.
About The Seventh Day, the Eighth Night
The Seventh Day, the Eighth Night is a 1990 drama, mystery movie directed by Evald Schorm.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 43m, production credits from Czechoslovakia, an original language code of CS.
The credited cast includes Jan Kačer, Bohumil Šmída, Jan Libíček, Květa Fialová. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
