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A Balasaur Score of 65 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.7/10. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
15 audience votes
Key crew
- Jiří ChlumskýDirector
- Jan NovákScreenplay
- Michal NovinskiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Samuel SpišákMartin
- Ina GogálováMrs. Friedmannová
- Ondřej VetchýMr. Friedmann
- Marián SlovákRabbi
- Vlado ČernýDoctor Fehér
- Ivan RomančíkShoemaker Feldman
- Roman LuknárCommander Vózar
- Peter OszlíkVilo
- Sergej SanžaCézar
- Juraj SadílekFred Mahler
- Ivan KrivosudskýOld Martin (voice)
- Ľubomír BukovýMóric
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Themes
based on novel or bookholocaust (shoah)world war iijew persecutionczechoslovakiabratislava, slovakiabased on true storyantisemitismholocaust (shoah) survivorbased on memoir or autobiographynazi collaborationismjewish culture