Štefan Benek
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The Devil Does Not Sleep (1957)
Episodic film consisting of three satirical shorts ('Smutný káder', 'Typický prípad' and 'Vel'korysá kampaň')...

An Honest Thief (1958)
Set in Bratislava in the 1930s, about a clerk at a humanitarian foundation who is unjustly accused of embezzling a large sum of money.

V hodine dvanástej (1959)
Nazi soldiers committed atrocities even when sober – and if they got drunk, they did even worse. The inhabitants of a Slovak village during the...

Racha, My Love (1977)
Visiting Slovakian Racha to get antiquated with Slovakian wine-making techniques, Rachvelian from Georgia, Zauri, falls in love with Slovak Darina....

Zlatá réva (1977)
A contemporary story from the winegrowers' environment about the merger of the JRD. There are mutual conflicts between supporters and opponents of...

Kapitán Dabač (1959)
The drama of a young Slovak army officer who gradually realises the horrors of fascism during the fighting in Ukraine. On his return to Slovakia, he...

Interrupted Song (1960)
Young couple separated by World War 2, dream of being reunited years later.

Midnight Mass (1962)
On Christmas Eve, 1944, in Nazi-occupied Slovakia, the Kubiš family grapples with survival amidst brutal reprisals. Marián collaborates...

Miraculous Virgin (1967)
A film adaptation of the novelette of the same title written by Dominik Tatarka depicts the life of a young generation of artists that was formed in...

The Genius (1969)
A metaphorical story about the conflict of human reason and ideals with the dehumanizing mechanism of social institutions. A satire criticizing the...

Rekviem za rytierov (1970)
A tragicomic tale of the wondrous adventures of two medieval Sitnian knights who venture into the twentieth century with the intent to banish the...

Páni sa zabávajú (1972)
The story of a rural landowner and his struggle with "friends" who try to deprive him of his advantageous position and beautiful wife.

Archimedov zákon (1964)
Contemporary satire denounces careerism, dictatorial ways, sycophancy and servility. An inconspicuous official Javorník pretends to have saved...