3 Films & TV Shows Set In Slovakia During The 20th Century

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  Talks with TGM

  🇸🇰 Slovakia The 1920s

  On 26 September 1928, Karel Capek and President T.G. Masaryk meet in the gardens of Topolcianky castle to decide about the fate of their joint literary work. Their fiction film dialogue is based on quotes from a future book and their mutual correspondence, considerably freeing the original format of literary conversation from binding conventions. Capek and Masaryk reproach and offend each other, but they also ask key personal questions and questions about the social functions of a writer and politician respectively. "It's a film about two extraordinary men; it's about the fact that emotions can be sometimes more powerful than ideas even in such exceptional people.

  Released in 2018 • 80 minutes
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  Shadow of the Vampire

  🇩🇪 Germany 🇵🇱 Poland 🇸🇰 Slovakia The 1920s

  An Unspeakable Horror. A Creative Genius. Captured For Eternity. — Director F.W. Murnau makes a Faustian pact with a vampire to get him to star in his 1922 film "Nosferatu."

  Released in 2000 • 92 minutes
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  Czechoslovakia 1968

  🇨🇿 Czechia 🇸🇰 Slovakia The 1960s

  Short documentary about 50 years of history of Czechoslovakia, with archive images.

  Released in 1969 • 13 minutes