Horse 2022
In *Horse (2022)*, Martin Šulík crafts a darkly comedic drama that follows Dušička, a disheartened teacher trapped in a midlife crisis.
Director: Martin Šulík
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Horse (2022) about?
*Horse (2022)* follows Dušička, a frustrated teacher whose life unravels when a horse shows up in his apartment. Between personal struggles, workplace pressures, and nosy neighbors, he's forced to confront the absurdity of his existence in this darkly comedic drama by director Martin Šulík.
Who directed Horse?
Horse (2022) was directed by Martin Šulík, known for his sharp, observational comedies that blend social critique with absurdist humor.
Who stars in Horse?
The film stars Daniel Fischer as Dušička, alongside Branislav Bystriansky, Dominika Kavaschová, Anna Čonková, and Jevgenij Libezňuk in key supporting roles.
Is Horse (2022) worth watching?
*Horse* is a clever, compact film that balances sharp wit with poignant themes of modern disillusionment. While it hasn't earned an IMDb rating, its understated brilliance and Šulík's direction make it a standout in the comedy-drama genre.
How long is Horse?
Horse (2022) has a runtime of 80 minutes.
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About Horse (2022) — A Teacher's Midlife Crisis Meets a Stable in His Apartment
In *Horse (2022)*, Martin Šulík crafts a darkly comedic drama that follows Dušička, a disheartened teacher trapped in a midlife crisis. Between a demanding girlfriend, mounting school troubles, and suffocating neighborhood pressures, his life spirals further out of control when a live horse mysteriously appears in his second-floor apartment on Christmas Eve. The absurdity escalates as Dušička grapples with the surreal situation, forcing him to confront his own disillusionment while navigating a world that feels increasingly chaotic and absurd.
This Slovakian gem blends sharp social commentary with deadpan humor, painting a portrait of modern alienation through Šulík's signature wit. The film's themes of societal conformity, personal stagnation, and the absurdity of life resonate through its stark visuals and understated performances, especially by Daniel Fischer in the lead role. With a runtime under 90 minutes, *Horse* is a punchy, thought-provoking experience that lingers long after the credits roll.