Orbis Pictus (1997)
Synopsis
In Slovakia, the sixteen year-old Terezka is discharged from her school with a letter to her mother. Along her surrealistic journey to find her mother, Terezka entwines reality and fantasy and meets a man that is hired to burn clothes; a woman buried on the ground; a young bride that is marrying the forty and something year-old widow of his brother to support her family as a tradition in their village; her younger brother that is intern in a special school; a decadent TV comedian and his wife; a powerful mobster in the kitchen of a restaurant; one lover of her mother in her former address; and finally her promiscuous mother that advises her to travel through the world.
Release Date: 1997-05-22
Runtime: 105 minutes
Director: Martin Šulík
Top Cast
- Dorota Nvotová as Terezka
- Marián Labuda as Emil
- Božidara Turzonovová as Marta
- Július Satinský as Drusa
- Emília Vášáryová as Matka
- František Kovár as Tomás
- Marián Zednikovič as Ridic
- Anton Šulík ml. as Páter
- Oľga Vronská as
- Anton Šulík st. as
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