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Jan Palach
Jan Palach
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JAN PALACH

Directed by Raymond Depardon
France, 1969
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

In Wenceslas Square in Prague, Jan Palach douses himself with gasoline to protest against the Soviet occupation. Raymond Depardon films the minute of silence at the ceremony in honor of the young Czech who gave his life.

Synopsis

In Wenceslas Square in Prague, Jan Palach douses himself with gasoline to protest against the Soviet occupation. Raymond Depardon films the minute of silence at the ceremony in honor of the young Czech who gave his life.