Public farewell for legendary Czech actress Jana Brejchová on February 17

A public farewell for actress Jana Brejchová will take place on February 17 at Prague’s Lucerna Palace, her family has announced. Visitors will be able to pay their respects and sign a condolence book between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Dubbed the “Czech Bardot”, the legendary Czech actress appeared in around a hundred film and television productions, working with directors such as Vojtěch Jasný, Jiří Krejčík and Evald Schorm. She also filmed in Germany, Austria and Hungary and appeared on the covers of international magazines.