The Legend of the Silver Fir

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Wikipedia article 'The Legend of the Silver Fir' is a 1973 Czechoslovak film directed by Frantiek Vlil. Plot There is a legend that someone who will do something good, will see Silver trees. Young boy Ondra sees such trees on a painting. The painting shows Silver trees, a man falling down and a Watch hanging from a tree One day a Seed Coater Lojzek comes to Ondra's parents. Ondra's father Slvek is an old friend of Lojzek and used to be Seed Coater too. Lojzek moves in a Cabin in the Mountains and invites Slvek to help him coating. Slvek takes Ondra with him. They show the job to Ondra and he wants to do it too. Slvek has to return home and leaves Ondra with Lojzek. Ondra becomes Lojzek's helper. One day Lojzek met an old Gamekeeper who remembers Lojzek's father Cyril who died while coating Seed from a frozen tree. The painting was made to Cyril's memory. Ondra sees frozen Trees and they seem to him as Silver. He climbs up one of them even though Lojzek wants him to come down. Suddenly branches break and Ondra falls. Lojzek manages o catch him but is injured. His father's watch is broken. He gives it to Ondra and tells him to show it to Slvek. Ondra hurries home and shows the watch to Slvek. Slvek realizes that some accident happened. They hurry to Lojzek. Lojzek doesn't say that his injury is Ondra's fault and Slvek assumes that Lojzek fell off tree. Lojzek then leaves but might return next year. The film ends when Ondra finally sees Silver trees. Cast Maro Kramr as Ondra Jlius Vaek as Lojzek Hojgr Lubomr Kostelka as Slvek Jana Hlikov as Jarka Ji Hlek as the Teacher Ladislav Gzela as the Gamekeeper Reception Accolades References
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