Viera Topinková Movies

An unusual children's film set during World War II in Czechoslovakia, this compelling drama unfolds five different segments that present the war...

Agáta, a sensitive and impractical childless widow, is placed in a retirement home not out of neglect or poverty but because her middle-aged...

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...

The freshly graduated engineer gradually sobers up from his student ideals and encounters a different reality than he had expected. Few people...

Dramatization of four classic one-act plays by J. G. Tajovský: "Hriech" (Sin, 1911), "Tma" (Darkness, 1912), "V službe" (In the Service,...

Each of the four short stories, framed by the figure of the photographer, depicts the lives of women and girls whose work has brought them to the...

This film is a psychological study of a woman who chooses solitude as an escape from the duplicity and emotional barrenness of the men around her.

Ten short unrelated stories that move chronologically through Slovakia's twentieth-century history as seen from the perspective of life in small...

A movie built up of three stories about life in a small Slovak town. The Prosecutor: the district attorney is a jazz orchestra soloist at the same...

A dramatic story from the environment of young actors, students of the Bratislava theatre school. Betka Šimanová, a young acting adept,...

A contemporary story about the emotional maturation of fifteen-year-olds, their relationships with school and their future profession. A secret group...