Ivan Mistrík
Also Known As: Иван Мистрик
Biography: Ivan Mistrík (* October 15, 1935, Bratislava - † June 8, 1982, Bratislava) was a Slovak actor. Brother of actor Ján Mistrík. First wife Helena, rod. Kollátová (1932 - 1977), second Mária, b. Klesniaková, singer. He had two sons from his first marriage. Curriculum vitae From 1949 to 1951 he studied acting at the State Conservatory. In 1951 cultural promotional officer in Slovnaft, 1951 - 1952 member of the Village Theater in Bratislava, 1952 - 1953 drama of the Jozef Gregor Tajovský Theater in Zvolen, 1953 - 1966 drama of the New Stage, 1966 - 1982 drama of the Slovak National Theater in Bratislava. From 1946 he performed in the Radio Acting Company, where he created dozens of boy characters. In the theater, he played mainly sensitive heroes, confronted with a harsh world. His acting was evenly applied in the film, where since 1951 he has created a number of roles in Slovak and Czech films. He has appeared in television since 1959 and has created about 100 characters in The Ballad of Vojta Marina (1964), The Dead Don't Sing (1965), The Bloody Star of Canaris (1966), Seven Witnesses (1967), The Ballad of Seven Hanged Men (1968), Portrait of Dorian Graya (1969), Bastion (1969), Parisian Mohicans (1971), Vivat Beňovský (1975), Shipwreck of Danubia (1976), Escape from the Golden Land (1977), Table for Fourteen (1978) and others. In 1977 he was awarded the title of Merited Artist.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Bratislava, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]
Adult: No
Birthday: October 15, 1935
Age: 89 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: June 08, 1982
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The Devil Does Not Sleep
Overview: Episodic film consisting of three satirical shorts ('Smutný káder', 'Typický prípad' and 'Vel'korysá kampaň') comically exposing the shortcomings of society. In the interval between each short, a committee recognising themselves in the characters on screen, voice their approval or disapproval of each film.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1957-05-17
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Nie je Adam ako Adam
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1956-12-07
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Pražská terčovnica
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Šesť postáv hľadá autora
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Tušenie
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1982-10-08
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The House in Karp Lane
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1965-03-12
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Poéma o svedomí
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Genres: History Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1979-08-24
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Sneh pod nohami
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1979-06-15
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Dvanásť nahnevaných mužov
Overview: Slovak remake of the 1957 Sidney Lumet movie, "12 Angry Men".
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1982-03-20
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The Man Who Lies
Overview: A man may or may not have betrayed a resistance fighter during World War II. He has supposedly been shot down by the Nazis and wanders into town. Mourning the death of an unseen comrade, he is taken in by the family of the dead rebel. He engages in a superfluous affair and witnesses the lesbian relationship between the man's sister and a female servant. When passions subside, the family has doubts about the reliability of the man's story.
Genres: Mystery Drama War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1968-03-27
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Kde leží naša bieda
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Sen o Krištofovi Kolumbusovi
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1977-01-17
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And I'll Run to the Ends of the Earth
Overview: Majka "Chatterbox" is a girl entering adolescence. She was born with a minor disability. While her mother keeps scolding her for the way she walks, her classmates mock her and call her a "duck". Along an innocent first love affair and a secret friendship, she receives little understanding from her parents and lots of malice from her schoolmates. Majka finds refuge with her grandmother and in her own fantasy world.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1980-03-07
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Smrť prichádza v daždi
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Genres: Crime
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1966-03-25
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Romeo, Juliet and Darkness
Overview: Pavel, a young student living in Prague in 1942, hides a Jewish girl in his apartment building's attic. Amidst the brutality of the occupying German army, love blossoms between the two. He is her only link to the outside world. Then the two are discovered by Pavel's mother, who forces the residents of the apartment building to decide whether Hana can remain.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1960-04-15
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A Face in the Window
Overview: A movie built up of three stories about life in a small Slovak town. The Prosecutor: the district attorney is a jazz orchestra soloist at the same time and that is much disliked by the local provincial society. The Defender: is about a young doctor's relation to his patient, who is open about his reactionary opinions. The Judge: it is only after long years that the old judge realizes that his own marriage is in jeopardy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1963-12-25
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Čudné dievča
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1981-06-23
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Stroskotanie Danubia
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Genres: Family Adventure
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1976-04-30
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Minúta rozhodnutia
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Stôl pre štrnástich
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Něco je ve vzduchu
Overview: The urn supposedly containing the remains of Alice's grandfather falls out of the window and breaks. To Alice's great surprise, the urn is empty and the girl learns that the grandfather didn't die but disappeared under mysterious circumstances on the 2nd September 1946 in the town of Telc. Her grandmother claims that a mysterious young man with dark glasses was implicated in her husband disappearance. Alice is determined to solve the mystery. Grandmother's story leads Alice to a shoemaker who hands her Professor Jeník's - her grandfather's - invention, called the Force-fields Accelerator. Alice tells her boyfriend Petr about the device and the young man creates a time machine following the professor's instructions. The young couple then travel back to 1946 and there they indeed meet Alice's grandfather, and his daughter Blanka, who will later be Alice's mother.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1981-05-08
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Sedem svedkov
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Genres: Drama Crime TV Movie
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Srdce
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Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Smrť sa volá Engelchen
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Genres: Drama War TV Movie
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Zaujímaví muži
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Pokorené rieky
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1962-03-09
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Jánošík
Overview: This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legendary folk hero and brigand Juro Jánošík [1688-1713] and the social situation in Slovakia of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The first part talks about Jánošík's childhood, studies and return to his native village. In the second part Jánošík leaves for the hills, where he organizes his band of brigands and starts an anti-feudal resistance. The film concludes with Jánošík's execution.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1963-08-23
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Človek na moste
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1972-08-28
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Berona
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Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Zlatá panna
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Genres: Family Fantasy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1965-12-24
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The Copper Tower
Overview: A dramatic story of three friends happily spending time on their own in a mountain cottage in the High Tatras. On the arrival of the wife of one of them their perfect friendship is put to a test.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1970-08-28
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Zojka a Valerija
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Higher Principle
Overview: During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1960-11-23
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Škandál v Melodias banke
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Genres: Comedy Crime Music
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Šťastie príde v nedeľu
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1959-03-13
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The Pickpockets
Overview: As unbelievable as it sounds, a stint in prison can really fix things. The old seasoned pickpocket will serve many years before he is released, but he comes out a changed man. He even dares to refuse the lures and threats of an all-powerful criminal gang to cooperate with him.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1967-11-16
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Francois Villon – spor o básnika
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Genres: History
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Na brehu priezračnej rieky
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Štyridsaťštyri
Overview: Drama about the rebellion of the Trencín Infantry Regiment against its superior officers in the Serbian city of Kragujevac, at the end of the First World War. It was the biggest and deadliest rebellion in the Austro-Hungarian army.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1958-02-14
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Kapitán Dabač
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1959-11-06
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Eagle Feather
Overview: The film captures the new events in the lives of the main characters of the film "The Copper Tower". After two years spent in prison because of smuggling they return to the Stratená dolina valley and plan a revenge on police lieutenant Pardek.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1972-08-25
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Dvaja
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1971-09-20
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Chlapci, dievčatá a psy
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1970-09-14
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Škriatok
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1974-12-24
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Ešte sa nevraciam
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Genres: War Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1976-05-15
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Dvakrát do tej istej rieky
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1976-06-14
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Mário a kúzelník
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1976-10-04
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„A“ ako Alžbeta
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1978-09-18
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Smrť malomeštiaka
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1978-01-23
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Hľadači svetla
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1971-08-27
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Every day - Sunday
Overview: Jirka is a composer, his wife, Jana, a pianist. Jana would like to have an own concert, but so far she has only been selected to accompany Valenta during his concerts in Budapest. After some resentments, she accepts the proposal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1962-08-12
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Knieža liptovské
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Genres: History Romance TV Movie
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Spolužiak
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Višňový sad
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Moment kritického zaťaženia
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Pozor na anjelov
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Chlapec z majera
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1980-04-21
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List žene
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1981-01-07
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Crainquebille
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1982-05-08
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Do zbrane, kuruci
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1974-10-04
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Trofej neznámeho strelca
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1974-07-05
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Pohľad do zrkadla
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Život na úteku
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1976-08-27
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Pani Heléne
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1976-12-26
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Indians from Vetrov
Overview: In the frontier village Vetrov boys from the children's home called Indians lead a bitter "war" with the local Símáks. Before a battle the Indians have a meeting in the sandpit with a smoke signaling. The smoke brings to the sandpit a frontier guard Tomás with a police dog Ranek. The children learn from Tomás that Rank served out and that it shall be destroyed. The nine-year old Fanda writes a letter to the "minister of the frontier guards" in which he asks to let Ranek live. To save Ranek's life he also visits the local frontier guard commander. In the end it is decided that children from the children's home may keep Ranek.
Genres: Family
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1979-09-07
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Obyčajné rozmery
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Balada o Vojtovej Marine
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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The Assistant
Overview: A story of a family that after WWII moved to the south of Slovakia and acquired a prosperous butcher business left behind by a Hungarian emigrant. From the previous owner, the family also inherited a self-assured, greedy assistant who does not like to observe any firm moral principles. He assists the family in gaining wealth but in the long run, he causes the family's moral dissolution. In his most successful feature film, director Zoro Záhon combined a complex drama with excellent acting performances, especially that of Hungarian actor Gábor Koncz in the lead role.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1982-07-02
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The Ballad of Seven Hanged Men
Overview: Seven people waiting for their death. A group of assasins - three men and two women - and Gypsy thief spend their time in prison to be tucked up.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Amok
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1977-03-28
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Midnight Mass
Overview: On Christmas Eve, 1944, in Nazi-occupied Slovakia, the Kubiš family grapples with survival amidst brutal reprisals. Marián collaborates as a fascist guard leader, while his sister Angela has an affair with their Nazi lodger, Major Brecker. The situation escalates when their younger son, Juraj, a former partisan fighter, returns home wounded. As Germans search homes for escapees, Juraj hides in the attic, while an unsettling Christmas dinner unfolds below with Major Brecker present.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1962-08-24
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A Pact with the Devil
Overview: A comedy about five students who are un-justly suspected of trying to lose their virginity before their graduation. The five girls first try to defend themselves, but when they find out that nobody believes them - neither the school principal nor even their own parents - they decide to accomplish what they have been falsely accused of. And although their clumsy attempts are mostly comic, at one point they almost cause a big tragedy.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1967-12-28
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Pomsta
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Maratón
Overview: It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The Czech guards open the gate of the Pankrác prison to allow the prisoners to escape en masse. Many of them are shot dead by the German guards but young Ruda (Jaromír Hanzlík) manages to run away. He is taken care of by one of the Prague fighters, concierge Kytka. Kytka hides him in the flat of the house's owner where only the young maid Karla (Jana Brejchová) is left, ordering her to take care of Ruda.
Genres: Comedy Drama War
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1968-12-31
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Adventure at Obžiky
Overview: A television production of a play by Ján Palárik. A comedy directed against nationalism, national indifference and stupid arrogance. A classic plot built on a mix-up of characters.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Archimedov zákon
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1964-09-21
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Súkromná vojna
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1978-05-05
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Posledná šanca
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Do posledného dychu
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1976-08-20
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Dozrievanie
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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Bílá oblaka
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1962-10-26
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Andersonvillský proces
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1976-11-15
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Jarní povětří
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1961-02-24
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Kozie mlieko
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1951-01-05
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Dravý prúd
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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Hodina úsvitu
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1975-04-04
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A Game Without Love
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Humánna povinnosť
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1977-07-15
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Jennie Gerhardtová
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: sk
Release Date: 1980-01-07
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