Jaromír Vomáčka

Fruit of Paradise

An experimental retelling of the story of Adam and Eve which then progresses into an allegorical depiction of the loss of innocence.

Daisies

Two teenage girls embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world around them.

Caterwauling

In a rare instance of literary adaptation, Chytilová was inspired by Franz Kafka’s writings. Mr. K stashes stolen jewelry away at home and seldom allows his wife to wear it. A nosy neighbour, Mr. B, drops in. A cat observes it all.