Jaroslav Mottl Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography
Jaroslav Mottl
Directing
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Filmography Movies
Acting
Broken Promise
Slovakia, on the eve of the outbreak of World War II. The family of the young Jewish Martin Friedmann gathers to celebrate his bar mitzvah and make a solemn promise that they will all meet again a year later around the same table; but the storms of war and anti-Semitic fanaticism will lead each of them down very different paths.
The Teacher
The principal of an elementary school calls a special parents meeting after it’s alleged that the seemingly empathetic and kindly-looking teacher Mrs. Drazděchová uses her students to manipulate their parents.
The Cleaner
Just out of prison, Tomáš, a taciturn loner, takes a job cleaning houses where people have recently died. Things take an alarming turn when he begins putting in overtime: hiding behind closet doors after hours to secretly watch the homes’ residents. His voyeuristic ways soon lead to a romantic obsession with a woman in distress—but in order to help her, Tomáš will have to come out of the shadows.
Babie leto
The Kidnapping
The last day of the first year of the young Slovak Republic is coming to an end. Everyone is celebrating. The king of the underworld, Efendi, and the President. Only the President has nothing to celebrate. The President, who himself has trodden the path to office, refuses to appoint his clever Chalanis as Minister. The President will become uncomfortable. How to make him listen to what the President wants? The President's son is beaten up in broad daylight by an organised group and taken abroad a few months later. A young Secret Service agent, Oskar, gripped by conscience, confesses to an investigator that he took part in the abduction at the behest of his superiors...
Apricot Island
A captivating story of a woman tested by a life full of passion, the cruelty of fate and unrestrained love. The film, which takes place in southern Slovakia, in the solitude hidden in apricot orchards, will draw you into the whirlwind of three men's passions for one fateful woman and her love for them, with all the sorrows and joys that only life can bring. The sun, the smell of ripening apricots and the search for your own happiness will win you over in the story of a strong woman who loves and longs to be loved... like all of us.
Production
Štístko a Poupěnka – Ať žijí pohádky
This feature-length film with songs for the whole family will not only educate, but also entertain and get everyone dancing. We will learn the hours with the song Tik Ťak and exercise to Hejbni kostrou. We will run around like Pejsek and Kočička, and everyone will keep one secret to themselves with the song Šušušu. The Tooth Fairy will visit us, and then we will set off on an adventurous treasure hunt to the land of fairy tales with our new friend, the dog Ňufáček. We will meet Hansel and Gretel and Little Red Riding Hood. We will teach the proud princess magic words and teach all the bugs to eat with Mňamáček. And because we are friends, we will dance together to the song Jájájá.
Attonitas
The police find a burnt body in an abandoned mansion in the middle of the Radvaň housing estate in Banská Bystrica. Student Jana has a feeling that it is her ex, whom she has not been able to reach after the holidays. Moreover, she sees strange shadows in the window of the mansion at night. Her roommate, film student Elena, goes to the mansion with Kamil and a camera to investigate further. Strange noises are heard in the mansion, and for inexplicable reasons something falls next to them. This convinces them to investigate the mansion more seriously. Jana and four roommates from the mansion, equipped with cameras and walkie-talkies, occupy the mansion for the night in order to focus on special camera phenomena. Little do they know that what they will face in the next few hours will be beyond their understanding and their own existence. The situation gets out of control and it seems that the only evidence of the events of that evening is found on the camera recordings.
Attonitas
The police find a burnt body in an abandoned mansion in the middle of the Radvaň housing estate in Banská Bystrica. Student Jana has a feeling that it is her ex, whom she has not been able to reach after the holidays. Moreover, she sees strange shadows in the window of the mansion at night. Her roommate, film student Elena, goes to the mansion with Kamil and a camera to investigate further. Strange noises are heard in the mansion, and for inexplicable reasons something falls next to them. This convinces them to investigate the mansion more seriously. Jana and four roommates from the mansion, equipped with cameras and walkie-talkies, occupy the mansion for the night in order to focus on special camera phenomena. Little do they know that what they will face in the next few hours will be beyond their understanding and their own existence. The situation gets out of control and it seems that the only evidence of the events of that evening is found on the camera recordings.
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