Cinematic background from Valerie and Her Week of Wonders 1970 - Valerie, a Czechoslovakian teenager living with her grandmother, is blossoming into womanhood, but that transformation proves secondary to the effects she experiences when she puts on a pair of magic earrings. Now seeing the world around her in a different light, Valerie must endure her sexual awakening while attempting to discern reality from fantasy as she encounters lecherous priest Gracian, a vampire-like stranger and otherworldly carnival folk.
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman sitting in front of a grand piano in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman with a head scarf is standing next to a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A person wearing a veil; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A man holding a gun while standing next to a horse; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman with a ring on her finger is holding her nose; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman laying on a bed with her hands on her face; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A girl is reading a book near a fountain; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman with her eyes closed in front of a bunch of apples; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman in a wedding dress with a veil; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A group of young people gathered around a fire; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman wearing a black hat and holding a white dress; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman with brown hair and a pink and white flower; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman with long brown hair is holding a bouquet of flowers; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young girl in a white dress looking at the camera; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A girl sitting in front of a human skull; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young woman with long hair and bangs holding a toothbrush; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A man and a woman laying next to each other on the ground; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – Two young girls are holding a bunch of green grapes; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A group of people sitting and standing around a fountain; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman eating a piece of food next to a tree; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A little girl standing in front of an open door; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A man and a woman leaning against a wall; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A man wearing a hat is falling down a flight of stairs; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman getting her hair combed by a man; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman holding a flower in her hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman sitting on the floor next to a man in a suit; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman getting her hair combed by a stylist; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman standing in tall grass near a body of water; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young girl standing in the middle of a forest; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young girl with long brown hair is looking down at a doll; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A man sitting on top of a book shelf with a guitar; Wide shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman holding a gun while wearing gloves; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman holding a glass of wine in her hands; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman in a white dress is in front of a painting; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman with blonde hair is looking at a clock; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman standing in front of a mirror in front of a window; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman in a white dress holding a hat near a river; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman in a white dress looking at a lamp; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A group of people standing in a room with books on the wall; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young man wearing a hat and a tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – An old woman wearing a black hat and a black jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young woman with her hands on her head; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman holding a monkey in her arms; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young girl looking out of a window; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman sitting on top of a statue near a clock tower; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young girl is standing in the grass; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A man in a suit and hat next to a dead animal; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A group of people standing in front of a fire in a courtyard; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A person's face with eyes closed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A large group of little girls holding candles; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young girl is posing in front of a statue; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A young girl leaning against a wall with her hands on her chest; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A girl is reading a letter in front of a statue; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – Two women sitting at a table in front of each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A man with a bald head looking at a spider; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A woman in a black dress sitting on a raft in a lake; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Valerie and Her Week of Wonders” (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires – A group of people playing music with candles on top of them; Medium shot, High angle