
The Prison of History
Vězení dějin
Synopsis
Set history free. A modern history, enclosed for more than a quarter of a century in an abandoned prison in Uherské Hradiště with unique rooms preserved from the 1950s. The authors fill the emptiness of the premises with situational encounters with the building, nature and people who are united by their experience of the place and who are often divided by their life experience. A shared past as a starting point to a shared future.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan Gogola ml., Matěj Hrudička
- Screenplay & Story
- Patrick Diviš, Michal Stránský
- Original Score
- Ivan Palacký
- Original Title
- Vězení dějin
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- Memoria, Česká televize, Univerzita Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Gogola ml., Matěj Hrudička
Patrick Diviš, Michal Stránský
Ivan Palacký
Adam Černich
Tereza Chovancová
Martina Chytková, Anna Stránská
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Gogola ml.
Director
Matěj Hrudička
Director
Adam Černich
Director of Photography
Tereza Chovancová
Editor
Ivan Palacký
Original Music Composer
Anna Stránská
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Prison of History
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Prison of History about?
Set history free. A modern history, enclosed for more than a quarter of a century in an abandoned prison in Uherské Hradiště with unique rooms preserved from the 1950s. The authors fill the emptiness of the premises with situational encounters with the building, nature and people who are united by their experience of the place and who are often divided by their life experience. A shared past as a starting point to a shared future.
Who directed The Prison of History?
The Prison of History was directed by Jan Gogola ml., Matěj Hrudička.
Who stars in The Prison of History?
The principal cast of The Prison of History includes Not specified.
When was The Prison of History released and how long is it?
The Prison of History was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for The Prison of History?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Prison of History was composed by Ivan Palacký.
