Ilja Zeljenka Movies

Television film, based on Rudolf Jašík's novel of the same name, tells the story of a blind boy rejected by his own family.

A television film based on a novella "Zhanobená krv" ("Dishonored Blood") by František Švantner.

A dramatic story of the emotional, moral and political maturation of two young people during the Slovak National Uprising.

The story of Pavel Duchaj, who starts walking with a cane, which is a sign for the village community that he will soon pass away. Not only the...

A metaphorical story about the conflict of human reason and ideals with the dehumanizing mechanism of social institutions. A satire criticizing the...

A short film which documents early lumber and textile manufacturing processes.

A film portrait about Professor Karol Plicka, focusing on his films, photography and folklore work.

Ethnographic documentary about customs and ceremonies connected with death in a Bulgarian village.

Vlado, an intelligent boy living in a small village, has fantasies that take him away from his humdrum life. But as the Nazi occupation begins to...

A satirical look at today's times.

The sweet story of the Bratislava architect Andrej and the beautiful Vanda, with whom Andrej, who has been cynical about women, falls in love for the...

This is a ballad about love, hate, and a search for a way out of loneliness. It is a dramatic story about the strange potter, Martin Leaps, nicknamed...

The boys find a Turkish chess machine in the museum's storerooms and win a magic crystal with which they can subdue objects to their will. A doll, a...

A documentary poetic composition about the hopes of farmers for a better life.

A documentary picture of the coexistence of man and nature. Footage of one year in the life of Ľudovít Čonka and his wife, who are...