Long Way Round is a TV show that chronicles the epic journey of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as they ride from London to New York on motorcycles, crossing several countries and encountering various challenges and adventures along the way.
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.
Bambulka's adventures is Czechoslovakian family 30-parts TV Series from 1982.
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.
Documentary about the 2011 Ice Hockey World Championship in Slovakia.
In feudal Bohemia, a power struggle ensues between a feudal lord and a group of highwaymen, while a young woman named Marketa becomes entangled in a dark secret.
A priest is tasked with investigating a potential miracle performed by a woman, while dealing with his own crisis of faith and struggles with alcoholism.
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.
During World War II, a carpenter unwittingly becomes the assistant to a mentally disabled Jewish woman who is being targeted by the Nazis.
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!
Laco, a grumpy handyman, loses everything to a group of mobsters and becomes wheelchair-bound. His life spirals out of control until he meets Gabo, a local Roma. Through their unlikely friendship, Gabo helps Laco see things from a new perspective, and together they seek revenge on Laco's enemies.
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)
Jánošík is a national hero in Slovakia, known for his legendary exploits in the 18th century. The movie showcases his life as a bandit, fighting against oppression and standing up for the common people. It delves into his biography, highlighting his courage and determination to bring justice to the land. The story includes his encounters with the ruling class, as well as his infamous execution. Jánošík's legacy as a respected and fearless mountain man lives on to this day.
6-part television film based on the historical novel of the same name by Hana Zelinova.
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.