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Démantový déšť
This romantic fairy tale is based on a story by German writer Theodor Storm. It tells the story of two young children, Kristian and Elke, who, thanks to their bravery and honesty, manage to overcome the Fire Lord, the evil Iris, to free the Rain Fairy and save the whole Earth from drought and thirst.
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Plot Summary
A short documentary likely exploring the process and impact of diamond mining or perhaps a metaphorical interpretation of something precious being destroyed or created. Without more specific information, it is presumed to be a visual exploration of a theme related to diamonds and rain or downfall.
Critical Reception
As a short documentary from 1990 with limited distribution and information available in English-language databases, specific critical reception is difficult to ascertain. Documentaries of this era often focused on specific themes or events, and their impact is typically measured within specialized circles or festivals.
What Reviewers Say
Likely appreciated for its visual style or thematic exploration.
May have been noted for its brevity and focus.
Audience reception would depend heavily on the specific theme presented.
Google audience: Information on audience reviews for this specific short documentary is not readily available in public databases.
Fun Fact
The title 'Démantový déšť' translates from Czech to English as 'Diamond Rain', suggesting a poetic or symbolic theme within the documentary.
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