Bratislavafilm 2009
Bratislavafilm (2009) offers a compelling slice-of-life portrait of Slovakia's capital through interconnected stories that reveal the city's diverse character.
Director: Jakub Kroner
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bratislavafilm (2009) about?
Bratislavafilm follows interconnected stories across one day in the Slovakian capital, exploring themes of urban life through a taxi driver's marital crisis, a young drug dealer's struggles in Petržalka, and various city dwellers including mobsters, all connected by their pursuit of an ideal city.
Who directed Bratislavafilm?
Jakub Kroner directed Bratislavafilm, bringing his personal vision to this intimate documentary-drama exploring contemporary Slovakian life.
Who stars in Bratislavafilm?
The film features Zuzana Fialová, Peter Batthyany, Róbert Jakab, Jakub Kroner, Ján Kroner, and Michal Nemtuda in key roles.
Is Bratislavafilm (2009) worth watching?
With its unique documentary-drama approach and authentic portrayal of urban Slovakian life, Bratislavafilm offers compelling viewing for those interested in character-driven stories about contemporary European city life, though its unrated status suggests it's quite niche.
How long is Bratislavafilm?
Bratislavafilm runs for 75 minutes.
About Bratislavafilm (2009) — Interwoven Lives in Slovakia's Capital
Bratislavafilm (2009) offers a compelling slice-of-life portrait of Slovakia's capital through interconnected stories that reveal the city's diverse character. Director Jakub Kroner crafts an intimate documentary-drama hybrid that follows multiple characters over the course of a single day, weaving together the experiences of a taxi driver navigating marital turmoil, a young drug dealer surviving in the Petržalka district, and various figures including mobsters and newcomers chasing their idealistic vision of urban life.
This 75-minute feature draws viewers into the authentic rhythms of contemporary Bratislava, where personal struggles intersect with broader social themes. The film's non-professional approach and real locations create an immersive atmosphere that captures both the grit and beauty of everyday existence. With performances from Zuzana Fialová, Peter Batthyany, and the director himself among others, Bratislavafilm presents a raw, unfiltered look at modern life in transition.