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Gottland

2014-08-19 · 100 min · ★ 5.0

History · Documentary · Animation

Gottland provides an unconventional look at Czechoslovak 20th century history. Inspired by the bestselling book “Gottland” from the Polish journalist Mariusz Szczygiel, this feature-length film is comprised of short stories portraying peculiar fates. Young documentary film makers from renowned Prague Film School FAMU, inspired by the book, take a closer look at the history of post-war Czechoslovakia and Czech Republic, in order to discover new heroes and remind us of the ones that were forgotten or erased from the history.

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Directors
Rozálie Kohoutová, Klára Tasovská, Viera Čakányová, Lukáš Kokeš, Petr Hátle
Production companies
Nutprodukce, Česká televize, BFILM, Centrala, FAMU, Odra-Film
Countries
Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia
Status
Released

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