Milan Kňažko

Three American college students studying abroad are lured to a Slovakian hostel, and discover the grim reality behind it.

Behind the scenes of Eli Roth's horror sequel Hostel 2 (2007).

Social ballad. Three short stories – "Uzlík tepla", "Chlapec a pánboh" and "Rubári" – depict three different human...

1943. Captain Ian Nalepke, Chief of Staff of the Slovak regiment, bearing protection of military facilities in the small town of Belarus contacts the...

Television adaptation of Roman Kaliský's play. Reconstruction of a trial with a journalist from the 1950s.

Dreaded serial killer Peter Kurten voluntarily turns himself over to the authorities. A young lawyer, eager to prove Kurten's mental derangement,...

A play about the issue of family relationships, real and calculated partnership.

A dramatic story from the setting of a youth de tention center. Youngster Jakub, out of delusory solidarity, gets convicted of theft and goes to...

Life in communist Czechoslovakia in the early 1950s and the punishments for going against the state.

Three arias from Antonín Dvořák´s fairytale opera Rusalka turned in to a movie, sung by Gabriela Beňačková (Rusalka),...

Exotic, yet lyrically aimed fairy tale about a young gypsy Pista in search of a beautiful, gentle and faithful bride. An old man told him where to...

Drama set on an isolated farm on the Czech-Polish border immediately after the end of WWII.

As the Khmer Rouge carves a path of death throughout the land, a Czech doctor falls in love with a Cambodian woman. Their relationship, though sorely...

A businessman unspools a web of espionage and corruption when his bid for a major construction project attracts the attention of an underground...

A small border town in the south of Slovakia is surprised by the sudden arrival of respected builder Mr. Hampl and his young wife Nada. She catches...

Stage mime Antoine Moreau is compelled by the Gestapo to put on a performance for the children of Terezin, a "model" concentration camp, to convince...

The story takes place in the Czech-German border region in 1938. The hero Tomás Jakl marries but the marriage is not very lucky and falls...

Young talented Elizabeth leaves a successful career in ballet for love. The man who has stolen her heart, however, has a dark side, and in a single...

A balladic story situated in a Slovak mountain region before the 2nd World War. A young man returns to his native village after many years. There he...

The film Mečiar is the confession of the young director Tereza Nvotová about Vladimír Mečiar and the influence that this politician...

From the behavior, discourse, and appearance of individual actors, Vachek composes, in the form of a mosaic, a broad and many-layered film-argument...

Woodcutter Ondra, who for his bold nature is called Nebojsa. He goes into the world to learn fear. During his journey, on which he is accompanied by...