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A Story about a Bad Dream
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “made in 2000 by director stingl pavel and brings to life the diary of eva erbenova”. Today it says “a 2000 docudrama made by czech director pavel štingl”.
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A Story about a Bad Dream ( Czech : O zlém snu ) is a 2000 docudrama made by Czech director Pavel Štingl , dramatizing the diary of Eva Erbenová [ cs ] , a young girl who survived the Holocaust . The film based on her 1994 memoir Vyprávěj mámo, jak to bylo [Tell Me Mom How It Was] uses reenactments. With its child narrator and naive view of World War II , it can appeal to a younger audience.
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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “made in 2000 by director stingl pavel and brings to life the diary of eva erbenova”. Today it says “a 2000 docudrama made by czech director pavel štingl”. Read the current article and compare.
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made in 2000 by director stingl pavel and brings to life the diary of eva erbenova
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a 2000 docudrama made by czech director pavel štingl
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