The House

The House

2011 · 97 min · SK · 4.9 (23 votes)
Dir. Zuzana Liová · Starring Judit Pecháček, Miroslav Krobot, Taťjana Medvecká, Marián Mitaš, Lucia Jašková, Marek Geišberg · Music Walter Kraft

A story of an imperfect man's dream of a perfect family...

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Stone by stone, Imrich is building a small house for his daughter Eva almost entirely on his own. But for Eva, who is about to graduate from school, the prospect of moving into the house is about as appealing as being imprisoned in a jail she herself has helped to build. She has very different plans for her future...

VIBE

A quiet, simmering drama about the weight of parental expectation and the quiet desperation of a daughter yearning for her own life. It feels heavy with unspoken words and the slow erosion of dreams, captured in a stark, realistic style.

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