A personal and political biography of the Octopus, or the Prague National Library project, but also a biography of the last years of the life of the author of this design, Jan Kaplický, who wrote in his diary in 1998: to win the competition and have one love. With this entry, read by Eliška Kaplicky at the beginning of the film, it is as if the world-class Czech architect wrote not only the "script" for the final decade of his life, but also for a film that follows the dramatic social story of creative imagination and the intimate relationship between a man and a woman.

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The life and work of German political philosopher of Jewish descent Hannah Arendt (1906-75), who cau...

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Documentary about the history, people, and culture of New Yorks' Bowery Street and neighborhood.

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Features conversations with ten of the world's greatest living directors: Bernardo Bertolucci, David...

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