CZ

2004

58 min

Finished

My Lucky Star

Moje šťastná hvězda

Directing: Helena Třeštíková

Synopsis

The story of a woman who survived the hell of several concentration camps. Zdenka Fantlová recounts her unique life story with its all dramatic turns: her happy childhood in the pre-war years, the deportation to Theresienstadt and the great love she found there, another deportation to Auschwitz, Gross Rosen, Mauthausen, the death march and Bergen Belsen, where a British soldier saved her life.

Articles

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Helena Třeštíková: I have my doubts all the time. That’s a good thing

CZECH DOCS Interview
Helena Třeštíková is the first Czech director to get a retrospective at the IDFA festival in Amsterdam. Třeštíková is well known for her long-time observations of ordinary people that can sometimes take decades to finish.
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