The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
A village mayor is trying to bring together local people in their thirties who are still single. 21st century social engineering in a situation documentary by Erika Hníková. Slowly but surely, the Slovak village of Zemplínske Hámre is dying out. But its mayor, a retired general, refuses to give up. In fighting the thirty-year-olds‘ solitude he has used a variety of weapons such as offering a financial incentives for every newborn child or encouraging childbearing via the local PA system. None of it has worked. However, the mayor has a new plan. He decides to organize an evening get-together for singles from all the neighboring villages. Will our heroes find their partners after all?
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Erika HníkováDirector
Cast
- Jozef GajdošHimself
- Dana PasekováHerself
- Monika MaxováHerself
- Jančo OgurčákHimself
- Dodo BarnaHimself
- Marián LenkaHimself
Themes
villagemayormarriagelonelinessfamilywoman director