The Millennial Bee

(Redirected from A Thousand-year-old Bee)

The Millennial Bee[1][2] (Slovak: Tisícročná včela, also known in English as The Bee Millennium), is a 1983 film made and produced in Czechoslovakia, West Germany and Austria. The film is based on a novel written by Peter Jaroš and was directed by Juraj Jakubisko. The film was selected as the Czechoslovakia entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 57th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[3]

The Millennial Bee
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Directed byJuraj Jakubisko
Written byJuraj Jakubisko
Peter Jaros (novel)
StarringJozef Kroner
Stefan Kvietik
Michal Dočolomanský
Jana Janovská
CinematographyStanislav Dorsic
Edited byJudita Fatulová
Patrik Pass
Music byPetr Hapka
Release date
  • 1983 (1983)
Running time
162 minutes
CountriesCzechoslovakia
West Germany
LanguagesSlovak, Czech

Cast

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Film awards

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  •   XL. Venice Film Festival 1984
    • Golden Phoenix for The best art direction and cinematography
    • Catholic Prize
  •   FEST Belgrade 1984
    • UNICEF Prize
  •   IV. IFF Sevilla 1984
    • Grand Prize
  •   Czechoslovak Journalists’ Prize
  •   XXII. Film Festival Banská Bystrica 1984
    • Grand Prize

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "A Thousand-Year-Old Bee/The Millennial Bee". World Cinema Directory. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "The Millennial Bee". San Francisco Film Festival. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  3. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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