WUH: Lemora vs. Valerie
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Lemora: A Child's Tale of the Supernatural (1974), directed by Richard Blackburn and starring Cheryl Smith and Leslie Gilb. Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires...
show moreValerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970), directed by Jaromil Jires and starring Jaroslava Schallerová.
Quite by happenstance I watched both of these films recently and was struck by their similarities. Two young girls, Lila Lee in the American South and Valerie in Czechoslovakia, are each experiencing the perilous journey into womanhood. Both are pursued by lecherous clergyman, amorous lady friends, relatives, and vampires within dark fairy tale landscapes. Will one or both succumb to the temptations laid before them, or emerge with their purity in tact?
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