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Citizen Vaclav Havel Goes on Vacation

Documentary | 2006-10-04 | Czech Republic

IMDB7.0 / 10

Budget$0

Budget$0

Runtime85 min.

This quirky documentary follows Vaclav Havel on an eye-opening journey across his native Czechoslovakia in the days before he became president of the Czech Republic. A leading playwright, essayist, intellectual and political dissident in 1985, Havel decides to explore the limits of the secret police by traveling and visiting a variety of friends. Along the way, he's thrown in jail twice and followed by hundreds of undercover cops.

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