Servants (2020)
Michal and Juraj, two students of a theological seminary in totalitarian Czechoslovakia, must decide if they'll choose the easier way of collaboration, or if they'll subject themselves to the surveillance of the secret police.
Director: Ivan Ostrochovský
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: November 12, 2020
Cast
- Samuel Skyva - Juraj
- Samuel Polakovič - Michal
- Vlad Ivanov - Dr. Ivan
- Vladimír Strnisko - Dean
- Milan Mikulčík - Clergyman
- Tomáš Turek - Leader
- Vladimír Zboroň - Secretary
- Martin Šulík - Physician
- Vladimír Obšil - Father Coufar
- Peter Zálesnák - Secret Policeman 2
Screenplay
Music: Miroslav Tóth, Cristian Lolea
Cinematography: Juraj Chlpík
Editing: Maroš Šlapeta, Martin Malo
Production: Punkchart films, RTVS, Point Film, Negativ, Film & Music Entertainment Ireland
Country: Czech Republic, Ireland, Romania, Slovakia
Language: Slovenčina
Budget: $2M
Original Language: sk
Themes
Overwhelming Shame and Silence, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Nostalgic Memories and the Past
Keywords
priest, black and white, seminary, communism, secret police, medical examination, 1980s, communist espionage, secret, central europe
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Servants about?
- Michal and Juraj, two students of a theological seminary in totalitarian Czechoslovakia, must decide if they'll choose the easier way of collaboration, or if they'll subject themselves to the surveillance of the secret police.
- Who directed Servants?
- Servants was directed by Ivan Ostrochovský.
- Who stars in Servants?
- Servants stars Samuel Skyva, Samuel Polakovič, Vlad Ivanov, Vladimír Strnisko, Milan Mikulčík, Tomáš Turek.
- How long is Servants?
- Servants has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is Servants?
- Servants is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Servants?
- Servants had a budget of $2M.
- Where was Servants produced?
- Servants was produced in Czech Republic, Ireland, Romania, Slovakia.
- What are the themes of Servants?
- The themes of Servants include: Overwhelming Shame and Silence, Faith, Religion and Spirituality, Nostalgic Memories and the Past.