'Charlatan' Takes Czech Lion for Best Film
Agnieszka Holland's Charlatan won five Czech Lions, including the top prize for best film, at theCzech Film and Television Academy Awards, held this weekend. The based-on-a-true-story tale of Jan Mikolasek, a Czech herbalist and healer persecuted by Communist authorities in the late 1950s, also won best director for Holland, best actor for Czech star Ivan Trojan, as well as best cinematography and best sound.