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Soul at Peace / 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 »
Let There Be Light (2019) Marko Skop, Milan Ondrík, Frantisek Beles, Zuzana Konecná
Milan (40) has three children and does construction work in Germany Read More »
Freckled Max and the Spooks / Pehavý Max a strasidlá (1987) Juraj Jakubisko, Martin Hreben, Gerhard Karzel, Eddie Constantine
Young orphan Max leaves the circus to escape his abusive fosters. Read More »
Orbis Pictus (1997) Martin Sulík, Dorota Nvotová, Emília Vásáryová, Frantisek Kovár
In Slovakia, the sixteen year-old Terezka is discharged from her school with a letter to her mother. Read More »
Evil / Zlo (2012) Peter Bebjak, Andrej Dubravsky, Kamil Kollarik, Tom Sotak
A small crew of filmmakers are working on a television show, specializing in the paranormal Read More »
Eagle Feather / 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 »
It’s Better to Be Wealthy and Healthy Than Poor and Ill / Lepsie byt bohaty a zdravy ako chudobny a chory (1992) Juraj Jakubisko, Deana Horváthová, Dagmar Havlová, Juraj Kukura
In a tone of bitter comedy, the director portrays the confusion that ensued the fall of the Soviet bloc Read More »
Albert (1985) Frantisek Vlácil, Jaroslav Filip, Jan Kacer, Peter Debnar
Story of an extraordinary musician, violinist, who was famous, but his alcoholism led him to poverty. Read More »
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 »