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The House (2011)

The House poster
Original title
Dom
Directed by
Zuzana Liová
Genre
drama film
Country
Slovakia, Czech Republic
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
5.1 of 10 from 28 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman in her thirties returns to her childhood home in rural Slovakia. She must confront her aging parents and the unresolved tensions of the past. The story focuses on family dynamics and the weight of unspoken expectations.

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What happens

The House (Slovak: Dom) is a 2011 drama film written and directed by Zuzana Liová and starring Miroslav Krobot, Taťjana Medvecká and Judit Bárdos. The film won the main prize at the 2012 Finále Plzeň Film Festival. At the 2012 ceremony for the Sun in a Net Awards, the film won in the categories of Best Film and Best Actress, for the performance of Judit Bárdos. Taťjana Medvecká's performance in the film won her the accolade of Best Supporting Actress at the Czech Lion Awards as well as the Sun in a Net Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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