The Hungarian Dressmaker
Ema a smrtihlav
Synopsis
Ema & Death’s-Head deals with the precarious border between humanism and the protection of one’s own life in situations when one excludes the other. Marika Sándorfi is hiding a Jewish boy during the dramatic era of the First Slovak State on the Slovak-Hungarian border. Šimon Holan, the boy in hiding, has a special ability to survive thanks to dreaming and a child’s fantasy.
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Trailer [Subtitled]
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-12-05
Top Cast
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Alexandra Borbély
Marika
Nico Klimek
Simon
Milan Ondrík
Captain Dusan
Alexander E. Fennon
Heinz Lepke
Dénes Ujlaki
Sándorfi, Marika's Father in Law
Lili Monori
Marika's Mother in Law
Kóvacs S. József
Krištof Tobiáš Zachar
Florentin Groll
Mr. Kramer
Éva Bandor
Agnes
Tatiana Pauhofová
Ester Holan
László Mátray
Guard Janko
Tadeáš Bolo
Imre Boráros
János Derzsi
Attila Csaba Gaál
Guard Stevo
Kristína Holocsy
Kateřina Jebavá
Release History & Theatrical Window
Czech and Slovak Film Festival of Australia
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Iveta Grófová
- Screenplay & Story
- Iveta Grófová, Peter Krištúfek
- Original Score
- Matej Hlaváč
- Original Title
- Ema a smrtihlav
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian, German, Slovak, Czech
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Production Studios
- PubRes, Total HelpArt T.H.A., Campfilm, RTVS, Česká televize, Fortuna Film und TV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Iveta Grófová
Iveta Grófová, Peter Krištúfek, Helena Uldrichová
Matej Hlaváč
Martin Štrba
Martin Malo
Zuzana Mistríková, Ondřej Trojan, Ľubica Orechovská, Arkaitz Basterra Zalbide, Roman Jordan
Department Leadership Roster
Iveta Grófová
Director
Martin Malo
Editor
Zuzana Mistríková
Producer
Martin Štrba
Director of Photography
Ondřej Trojan
Producer
Iveta Grófová
Screenplay
Katarína Štrbová Bieliková
Costume Design
Matej Hlaváč
Original Music Composer
Peter Krištúfek
Screenplay
Miriam Struhárová
Production Design
Tomáš Svoboda
Production Design
Ľubica Orechovská
Producer
Arkaitz Basterra Zalbide
Producer
Roman Jankovič
Stunt Coordinator
Matúš Lajčák
Stunt Coordinator
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hungarian Dressmaker
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What is The Hungarian Dressmaker about?
Ema & Death’s-Head deals with the precarious border between humanism and the protection of one’s own life in situations when one excludes the other. Marika Sándorfi is hiding a Jewish boy during the dramatic era of the First Slovak State on the Slovak-Hungarian border. Šimon Holan, the boy in hiding, has a special ability to survive thanks to dreaming and a child’s fantasy.
Who directed The Hungarian Dressmaker?
The Hungarian Dressmaker was directed by Iveta Grófová.
Who stars in The Hungarian Dressmaker?
The principal cast of The Hungarian Dressmaker includes Alexandra Borbély, Nico Klimek, Milan Ondrík, Alexander E. Fennon, Dénes Ujlaki.
When was The Hungarian Dressmaker released and how long is it?
The Hungarian Dressmaker was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hungarian Dressmaker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hungarian Dressmaker was composed by Matej Hlaváč.
Is The Hungarian Dressmaker based on a book or true story?
The Hungarian Dressmaker is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Peter Krištúfek".