Three backpackers head to Slovakia after hearing about a hostel filled with American-loving local women. Upon arrival, they find themselves sharing a room with two attractive women who invite them to a spa. However, the backpackers soon realize that they are in for a terrifying experience as they uncover a dark secret about the hostel and become victims of a sadistic torture organization. Surviving the ordeal, one of the backpackers seeks revenge on those who harmed him and teams up with a fellow survivor to bring down the organization.
Hostel: Part II is a horror movie set in Prague and Bratislava, where a group of women find themselves becoming the victims of a sadistic game. They are kidnapped, tortured, and murdered by a secret organization that caters to the twisted desires of wealthy clients. The movie explores themes of depravity, violence, and the dark side of human nature.
James Bond is assigned to help KGB General Georgi Koskov defect and uncovers an arms deal with major global ramifications. He tracks down the cellist Kara Milovy, who is Koskov's girlfriend, and together they uncover a plot involving the revival of the KGB's 'Smiert Spionam' policy. Bond teams up with KGB General Pushkin to expose the embezzlement of government funds and stop the arms deal. With the help of local Mujahideen, they thwart the plan, destroy the drugs, and capture Koskov. Bond and Kara embrace after the mission.
360 is a movie that delves into the lives of multiple characters from different parts of the world. It explores their interconnected stories, showcasing the complexities of human relationships and the choices they make. The film encompasses themes of love, temptation, infidelity, and redemption.
Bad Timing explores the complex relationships and dark desires of its characters. It delves into themes of infidelity, rape, and attempted suicide, all set against the backdrop of Vienna in the 1970s. The plot follows a psychiatrist who becomes entangled in an affair with a young woman, leading to a series of shocking events that blur the line between reality and obsession.
Set in Bratislava in 1983 during the communist era, 'The Teacher' tells the story of an emotionally abusive schoolteacher who uses her position to manipulate and exploit her students. The film explores themes of corruption, abuse of power, and the impact of a toxic teacher on the lives of her students. As the story unfolds, a group of parents and students band together to confront the teacher, leading to a moral dilemma and an attempted suicide. The nonlinear narrative sheds light on the complexities of the teacher-student relationship and the consequences of unchecked authority.
Nákupné maniačky is Slovak competition TV show fomerly broadcast by TV WAU, since 2014 by TV JOJ.
A biographical drama about the infamous Countess Elizabeth Bathory, who tortured and killed young women in the pursuit of eternal youth.
When a transgender woman is murdered, a butcher and a local detective join forces to solve the case. As they delve deeper into the investigation, they uncover a web of deceit, cannibalism, and family affairs in the idyllic setting of Bratislava.
Slovakia, on the eve of the outbreak of World War II. The family of the young Jewish Martin Friedmann gathers to celebrate his bar mitzvah and make a solemn promise that they will all meet again a year later around the same table; but the storms of war and anti-Semitic fanaticism will lead each of them down very different paths.
The Interpreter is a comedy-drama movie that follows a retired teacher and translator who gets caught up in a road trip adventure in Slovakia. Along the way, she encounters a mix of characters and situations, including a Holocaust survivor, a synchronized swimming masseuse, and a womanizer. The plot explores themes of sins of the father, father-daughter relationships, and the complexities of old age. The movie also touches on the dark history of Slovakia during World War II and the aftermath. With a mix of humor and drama, The Interpreter is a unique and entertaining film that delves into the human experience.
A crazy comedy about three bohemian friends whose fascination with adventures verging on breaking the law, sexual freedom, loose entertainment and no fears of the consequences bring them even to partaking in the theft of an Andy Warhol painting.
What would your family reminiscences about dad sound like if he had been an early supporter of Hitler’s, a leader of the notorious SA and the Third Reich’s minister in charge of Slovakia, including its Final Solution? Executed as a war criminal in 1947, Hanns Ludin left behind a grieving widow and six young children, the youngest of whom became a filmmaker. It's a fascinating, maddening, sometimes even humorous look at what the director calls "a typical German story." (Film Forum)
Three friends about to turn 30 call themselves animal names: Badger, Hyena and Pigeon. They like to spend time in their favorite bar in the Bratislava city Zoo, and they starve for a serious relationship, a soul mate for life. Hyena is a virile macho, employed as a tiger feeder and seducing women never was a problem for him. In this matter the other two, Badger, a prosecuting attorney and Pigeon, employed as a water bicycle keeper, are far less successful. Times are about to change for Badger, who after years of fantasizing about a woman's voice in the radio finally decides to meet her in real life. As the friends closely follow Badger's new adventure, they discover, that a man is trying to kill him, because of his extensive zeal in persecuting local mafia at court. The killer happens to be the husband of the radio speaker, with whom Badger just started a romance. It is an absurd world full of funny coincidences, in which a story of falling in love becomes a matter of staying alive.
Eva would do anything to regain the love of the one she hurt the most - her son. She is a recovered alcoholic but decades ago she was a famous actress.
The story takes place in a reform-camp for the prostitutes of Bratislava. Soon after the political changes in February 1948 a deputy of the Ministry of the Interior decides to clean the city from its subverting elements. After a police raid all the prostitutes are transported to work-camps where they are supposed to be converted to loyal citizens.
A student, a goddess and a dog meet under quaint circumstances in a turned world. This miniature can be read as a metaphor about tunnel vision and the muse it takes to wake up!