Daisies

Name: Daisies
Director: Věra Chytilová
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1966
Duration: 1 h 16 min
Rating: 7.295

Ups-a daisy… downs-a-daisy… turned-ons-a-daisy.

1966·Directed by Věra Chytilová·4·1h 16m

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Comedy Drama Czechoslovakia

Two teenage girls, both named Marie, decide that since the world is spoiled they will be spoiled as well; accordingly they embark on a series of destructive pranks in which they consume and destroy the world about them. This freewheeling, madcap feminist farce was immediately banned by the government.

Recommended by 4 People

“One of a kind.”

Nia DaCosta

Director, Writer

“It's so out there and just beautiful to look at, it's one of my favorites. It's just so colorful and it's a vibe.”

Elle Fanning

Actor

“I think what happened in the Czech New Wave was super exciting and avant-garde. So much attention is paid to the French New Wave and much less to the Czech New Wave.”