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Alois Nebel

Set in 1989 at the end of the Communist era even as the Berlin Wall was falling, a humble train dispatcher who's lived all his life in a small hamlet on the Czech side of the Czech-Polish border has been tormented by disturbing dreams about what happened to his ethnic German babysitter at the end of WW II. At the same time, a strange man of few to no words (is he mute?) in his mid 40s, shows up in the small hamlet with an old photograph and an ax. Much ensues...

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Cast & Crew See All

Miroslav Krobot
Alois Nebel
Marie Ludvíková
Kveta
Karel Roden
Nemý

Awards

  • 2012 - Czech Lion - Best Film (Nejlepsí film) - nominated
  • 2012 - Czech Lion - Best Director (Nejlepsí rezie) - nominated
  • 2012 - Czech Lion - Best Supporting Actor (Muzský herecký výkon ve vedlejsí roli) - nominated
  • 2012 - Czech Lion - Best Cinematography (Nejlepsí kamera) - nominated

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