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Hannah and Her Brothers

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Hannah and Her Brothers
Hana a jej bratia
Directed byVladimír Adásek
Written byVladimír Adásek
Produced by
  • Viera Sandtnerová
  • Oľga Hiadlovská
Starring
CinematographyJuraj Chlpík
Edited byAlena Pätoprstá
Music by
Release date
  • December 2000 (2000-12)
Running time
77 minutes
CountrySlovakia
LanguageSlovak
Budget2,000,000 Sk

Hannah and Her Brothers (Slovak: Hana a jej bratia), written and directed by Vladimír Adásek, is the first feature-length film from Slovakia to deal with homosexuality.[1][2] The film premiered in December 2000 at the International Film Festival Bratislava[3] and had its theatrical release in January 2001.

Premise

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In the local cabaret "Hannah and Her Brothers", Hana relates the story of the main character, Martin, and his journey of self-discovery through the songs of the Slovak chanteuse Hana Hegerová. The music and lyrics play an important role illustrating and commenting on the action.[1]

Cast

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  • Vladimír Adásek as Hana
  • Martin Keder as Martin
  • Lucia Hurajová as Hema
  • Marta Žuchová as Theodora
  • Patrícia Jarjabková || Viera, Martin's mother
  • Rudolf Kratochvíl as Vlado
  • Juraj Mojžiš as Duga
  • Scarlett Čanakyová as Eva
  • Csongor Kassai as Miloš
  • Gabriela Dzuríková as Božka
  • Danica Koršová as Irma
  • Veronika Turoková as Evička
  • Dušan Cinkota as Ondrej
  • Karol Čálik as Kveta
  • Peter Bebjak as Professor
  • Natália Drabiščáková as Magda
  • Ján Martinkovič as Štefan
  • Nora Srncová as Mail carrier

Awards

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "7th Czech Gay & Lesbian Film Festival". Archived from the original on February 24, 2014. Retrieved February 24, 2014.
  2. ^ "Slovak Films – Hannah and Her Brothers". Archived from the original on October 9, 2006. Retrieved May 10, 2008.
  3. ^ "International Film Festival Bratislava". Archived from the original on March 23, 2008. Retrieved May 10, 2008.
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