---
title: 'Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jaromil Jireš'
released: '1970-10-16'
runtime_minutes: 73
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Czechoslovakia'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/valerie-and-her-week-of-wonders-1970'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066516/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)

1970 · 73 min · Fantasy, Horror, Drama · Czechoslovakia

Original title: Valerie a týden divů

## Synopsis

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders is a 1970 Czechoslovak Gothic coming-of-age surrealist dark fantasy horror film co-written and directed by Jaromil Jireš, based on the 1935 novel by Vítězslav Nezval. It is considered one of the last films of the Czechoslovak New Wave movement. The film portrays the heroine as living in a disorienting dream, cajoled by priests, vampires, and men and women alike. The film blends dark fantasy, eroticism and Gothic horror genres.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jaromil Jireš](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaromil-jires)
- **Screenplay:** [Jaromil Jireš](https://cinepixo.com/people/jaromil-jires), [Ester Krumbachová](https://cinepixo.com/people/ester-krumbachova)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Luboš Fišer](https://cinepixo.com/people/lubos-fiser)
- **Producer:** [Jiří Bečka](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-becka)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jan Čuřík](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-curik)
- **Editor:** [Josef Valušiak](https://cinepixo.com/people/josef-valusiak)

## Cast

- [Petr Kopřiva](https://cinepixo.com/people/petr-kopriva)
- [Martin Wielgus](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-wielgus)
- [Kristina Maarová](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristina-maarova)
- [Robert Nezval](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-nezval)
- [Karel Engel](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-engel)
- [Antonín Cmíral](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonin-cmiral)
- [Eva Olmerová](https://cinepixo.com/people/eva-olmerova)
- [Jan Klusák](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-klusak)
- [Alena Stojáková](https://cinepixo.com/people/alena-stojakova)
- [Michaela Klocová](https://cinepixo.com/people/michaela-klocova)
- [Jan Berka](https://cinepixo.com/people/jan-berka)
- [Karel Medek](https://cinepixo.com/people/karel-medek)
- [Jarmila Langášková](https://cinepixo.com/people/jarmila-langaskova)
- [Libuše Komancová](https://cinepixo.com/people/libuse-komancova)
- [Otto Hradecký](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-hradecky)

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