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Tainted Horseplay (Czech: Kopytem sem, kopytem tam, literally: A Hoof Here, a Hoof There) is a Czechoslovak drama film directed by Věra Chytilová and released in 1989. The film was entered into the 16th Moscow International Film Festival.
11 de oct. de 2017 · TAINTED HORSEPLAY - Věra Chytilová - YouTube. Doclisboa. 1.72K subscribers. 398 views 5 years ago. 1988 • CHECOSLOVÁQUIA • 129’ 22 OUT / 19.15, SÃO JORGE – SALA 3 more info :...
14 de mar. de 2014 · Tainted Horseplay (1989), one of the first films about Aids, portrayed a group of fun-loving, promiscuous actors who learn that one of them has the disease. It was released just before the...
3 de mar. de 2015 · Chytilová was one of the first filmmakers in the world to tackle the subject of HIV and AIDS. In her 1989 movie Tainted Horseplay a group of womanisers gets a wake-up call when one of them tests positive. I IS FOR INDIVIDUAL
Similar themes can be found in A Hoof Here, a Hoof There aka Tainted Horseplay (Kopytem sem, kopytem tam, 1987), a film that records a very strong sense of decomposition in the stagnant post-invasion regime of Czechoslovakia a mere two years before its final collapse.
Tainted Horseplay (Kopytem sem, kopytem tam, 1988) may be the first Czechoslovak film openly addressing AIDS, but for Chytilová, the serious disease is mainly a metaphorical threat affecting characters who don’t actively defy social decline, but rather run away from it towards substitute activities.
By looking at three Chytilová films— Sedmikrásky ( Daisies, 1966), Faunovo velmi pozdní odpoledne ( The Very Late Afternoon of a Faun, 1983) and Kopytem sem, kopytem tam ( Tainted Horseplay, 1988)—we can identify the main characteristics of the game as evident in the director's work:
