Story of an extraordinary musician, violinist, who was famous, but his alcoholism led him to poverty. Read More »
Tag Archives: Slovak
Rose Tinted Dreams AKA Ruzové sny (1977) Dusan Hanák, Juraj Nvota, Iva Bittová, Josef Hlinomaz
Jakub, a dreamer and budding magician, juggles between parcels and services rendered to the villagers. Read More »
The Wonder-Maid AKA Panna zázracnica (1967) Stefan Uher, Jolanta Umecka, Ladislav Mrkvicka, Otakar Janda
Anabella, a beautiful young woman meets a group of artists. They will awaken your erotic desires but also pure feeling of love Read More »
Before This Night Is Over AKA Kým sa skoncí táto noc (1966) Peter Solan, Michal Belák, Stano Danciak, Vladimír Durdík
A number of people spend a cold winter night in a fancy night club from a ski resort town. Among them, two young men meet two young women. Read More »
The Shop on Main Street AKA Obchod na korze (1965) Ján Kadár, Elmar Klos, Ida Kaminska, Jozef Kroner, Hana Slivková
Slovakia during WW2. Tono lives a poor life, but the authorities offer him to take over the Jewish widow Read More »
Birds, Orphans and Fools AKA Vtáckovia, siroty a blázni (1969) Juraj Jakubisko, Philippe Avron, Jirí Sýkora, Magda Vásáryová
Slovak director Juraj Jakubisko is often described as the Fellini of Eastern Europe. After the 1968 film The Deserter and the Nomads Read More »
Eagle Feather AKA Orlie pierko (1972) Martin Hollý, Ivan Mistrík, Ivan Rajniak, Andrea Cunderlíková
A sequel to the Copper Tower, Eagle Feather continued the success of its predecessor in many ways. Read More »
Broken Promise AKA Nedodrzaný slub (2009) Jirí Chlumský, Ondrej Vetchý, Ina Marojevic, Vlado Cerný
A true story of a Jewish boy Martin,talented soccer player,has to make a risky lifetime decisions in order to survive in WWII. Read More »
Soul at Peace AKA Pokoj v dusi (2009) Vladimír Balko, Jaromír Hanzlík, Helena Krajciová, Jevgenij Libeznuk
Tono, an ex-convict, returns home after spending five years in prison for stealing lumber. Read More »
Slepé lásky AKA Blind Loves (2008) Juraj Lehotsky
A poetic story about love and happiness between doc and fiction. Read More »
Vsetko co mam rad AKA Everything I Like (1993) Martin Sulík, Juraj Nvota, Gina Bellman, Zdena Studenková
At 38, Thomas is at a crossroads in his life. His parents are nonstop guilt-inducers Read More »
Keby som mal pusku AKA If I Had a Gun (1971) Stefan Uher, Marián Bernát, Jozef Gráf, Emília Doseková
Vlado, an intelligent boy living in a small village, has fantasies that take him away from his humdrum life. Read More »
Chodník cez Dunaj AKA A Path Across the Danube (1989) Miloslav Luther, Roman Luknár, Vladimír Hajdu, Georgiana Tarjan
In WWII, Czechoslovakia split into the Slovak State and the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. Read More »
The Sun in a Net (1962) Stefan Uher, Marián Bielik, Jana Beláková, Olga Salagová
Oldrich “Fajolo” Fajták (Marián Bielik), a student who directs quasi-existentialist verbal abuse at his girlfriend Bela Blazejová (Jana Beláková) Read More »
A Pact With The Devil (1967) Jozef Zachar, Ivana Karbanová, Zuzana Kocúriková, Marta Raslová
A comedy about five students who are unjustly suspected of trying to lose their virginity before their graduation. Read More »