Burning Bush

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  • 2013
  • 1 Season
  • 7.8  (1,756)

Burning Bush is a three-part mini-series from 2013 by acclaimed Czech filmmaker Agnieszka Holland that portrays the political tension and societal upheaval that gripped Czechoslovakia in the early 1990s. The show revolves around the aftermath of the death of Jan Palach, a Prague student who set himself on fire in 1969 as a protest against the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia. The series documents the effect of Palach's death on the broader national psyche and follows the ensuing investigation and eventual arrest of his alleged abettors as they fight to clear their names and challenge the government's lies.

The show is led by the impeccable performance of Tatiana Pauhofov in the role of Dagmar Bure

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Seasons
Part 3
3. Part 3
January 27, 2013
Burning Bush is an engrossing historical drama about the tense and violent period after the Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia in 1968. Part 3.
Part 2
2. Part 2
January 27, 2013
Burning Bush is an "engrossing historical drama" about the tense and violent period after the Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia in 1968. Part 2.
Part 1
1. Part 1
January 27, 2013
Burning Bush is an "engrossing historical drama" about the tense and violent period after the Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia in 1968. Part 1.
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Burning Bush is a three-part mini-series from 2013 by acclaimed Czech filmmaker Agnieszka Holland that portrays the political tension and societal upheaval that gripped Czechoslovakia in the early 1990s. The show revolves around the aftermath of the death of Jan Palach, a Prague student who set himself on fire in 1969 as a protest against the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia. The series documents the effect of Palach's death on the broader national psyche and follows the ensuing investigation and eventual arrest of his alleged abettors as they fight to clear their names and challenge the government's lies.

The show is led by the impeccable performance of Tatiana Pauhofov in the role of Dagmar Bure

  • Premiere Date
    January 27, 2013
  • IMDB Rating
    7.8  (1,756)
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