Hannah and Her Brothers
| Hannah and Her Brothers Hana a jej bratia | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Vladimír Adásek |
| Written by | Vladimír Adásek |
| Produced by | Viera Sandtnerová Oľga Hiadlovská |
| Starring | Vladimír Adásek Martin Keder Marta Žuchová Lucia Hurajová Patrícia Jarjabková |
| Cinematography | Juraj Chlpík |
| Edited by | Alena Pätoprstá |
| Music by | Ivan Čermák Hana Hegerová |
Release date | January 11, 2001 |
Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Language | Slovak |
| Budget | 2,000,000 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.
Plot
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 and important role illustrating and commenting on the action.[1]
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Vladimír Adásek | Hana |
| Martin Keder | Martin |
| Lucia Hurajová | Hema |
| Marta Žuchová | Theodora |
| Patrícia Jarjabková | Viera, Martin's mother |
| Rudolf Kratochvíl | Vlado |
| Juraj Mojžiš | Duga |
| Scarlett Čanakyová | Eva |
| Csongor Kassai | Miloš |
| Gabriela Dzuríková | Božka |
| Danica Koršová | Irma |
| Veronika Turoková | Evička |
| Dušan Cinkota | Ondrej |
| Karol Čálik | Kveta |
| Peter Bebjak | Professor |
| Natália Drabiščáková | Magda |
| Ján Martinkovič | Štefan |
| Nora Srncová | Mail carrier |
Awards
- 2000 International Film Festival Bratislava – Grand Prix Nomination (Vladimír Adásek)
See also
References
- Hana a jej bratia at the Slovak Film Database (in Slovak)
- Hannah and Her Brothers at International Film Festival Bratislava (in English)