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Tenderness(1992)
Status: Released
Date: 1992-02-01
58%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 50m
Overview:
A wonderful dark tale of coming of age in a country in transformation - then Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) in 1990s. Against the backdrop of a regime change and general crisis of basic values, a young man is finding his way into adult life. Playing a part in a love (hate?) triangle he does not fully understand until the conclusion, he desperately tries to make sense of the unpredictable behavior of the other two main characters which is linked to the secrets lurking in their past. All this while he is not sure about his own role in a world where yesterday's truths mean nothing today. Brilliant actors in a brilliant film that even gives you a glimpse of hope at the end.
Languages: Slovak.
Countries:
Czechoslovakia
ProductionCompanies:
Slovenská filmová tvorba
Movie: Tenderness
Top 8 Billed Cast
Maria Pakulnis
Mária
György Cserhalmi
Viktor
Gejza Benkő
Simon
Iva Bittová
Marta
Stanislav Štepka
Otec
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Overview
A wonderful dark tale of coming of age in a country in transformation - then Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) in 1990s. Against the backdrop of a regime change and general crisis of basic values, a young man is finding his way into adult life. Playing a part in a love (hate?) triangle he does not fully understand until the conclusion, he desperately tries to make sense of the unpredictable behavior of the other two main characters which is linked to the secrets lurking in their past. All this while he is not sure about his own role in a world where yesterday's truths mean nothing today. Brilliant actors in a brilliant film that even gives you a glimpse of hope at the end.
Release Date
1992-02-01
Average
5.8
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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Languages:
Slovenčina
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