Waiting for the Rain

Year: 1978

Runtime: 70 mins

Language: Czech

Director: Karel Kachyňa

Drama

During a sweltering holiday season in the city, Alena spends most of her time alone, drifting through daydreams and adhering to a set of personal rituals. She maintains a cautious distance from most people, yet she subtly seeks the attention of men, navigating loneliness and desire.

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