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This is a chronological list of films that make up the Cinema of Slovakia . There may be an early overlap especially between Slovak and Hungarian films when the two nations shared the Kingdom of Hungary , later between Slovak and Czech films when the two nations shared Czecho-Slovakia or Czechoslovakia . The list should attempt to document films that are either Slovak-produced or associated with Slovak culture. Please see the detailed A-Z of films currently covered on Wikipedia at Category:Slovak films , List of Czechoslovak films , and Category:Czech films .
Before 1920 [ ]
Title
Director
Cast, notes
Genre
Year
A Camp of Zingari Gypsies
1-minute British short, unknown location in the Kingdom of Hungary
Documentary
1897
Traveling through the Váh Valley
— the Váh River
Travel
Testing the Police Dogs in Bratislava
— Prešporok, now Bratislava
Newsreel
Skiing at Tatranská Lomnica
— Tatranská Lomnica
Newsreel
The Košice Institute of Corrections for Children
— Košice
Documentary
The Košice Promenade on the Screen
— Košice
Travel
A Trip to the Tatras
Including: Arriving at Štrbské Pleso, A View of the Ridge, Farewell
Travel
1918
Unveiling a Patriot Statue in Nitra
— statue by Sándor Finta
Newsreel
1918
Palm Sunday in Vajnory
Visit by Governor Vavro Šrobár
Newsreel
1919
The Red Army Victory Celebration in Košice
Including: Béla Kún : "Proletariat of Košice!" − Hungarian communist takeover of Košice
Newsreel
1919
Snowdrop from the Tatras
Olaf Larus-Racek
Ema Švandová-Kadlecová, Rudolf Kadlec; Czech-made with Slovak lead character, partly on location in Slovakia
Drama
1919
1920s [ ]
Title
Director
Cast, notes
Genre
Year
Jánošík
Jaroslav Jerry Siakeľ
Theodor Pištěk , Mária Fábryová
Drama
1921
Siciliana − Princess Kanningsten's Necklace
Imrich Darányi
Július Oláh, Ada Vojtíšková
Adventure
1921
Little Witch from the Grove
Ján Moncoľ
Zuzana Piaterová-Koniarová, Zuzana Bútorová
Drama
1922
Nosferatu
Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
On location at Orava Castle , the High Tatras , the Váh near Strečno ; no Slovak content
Horror
1922
Wallachian Year at Rožnov pod Radhoštěm
Cyril Kašpar
Produced by Tatrafilm Trenčín about Slovak-related Wallach culture in Moravia
Documentary
1925
Štrbské Pleso
Czech-produced
Travel
1925
Tracing the Slovak Folk
Karol Plicka
Non-actors
Documentary
1928
The High Tatras
Sponsored by the Masaryk Folk Educational Institute, Prague
Travel
1929
Through Mountains and Valleys
Karol Plicka
Non-actors
Documentary
1929
1930s [ ]
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Year
Storm over the Tatras
Ferdinand Pujman, Tomáš Trnka
Synchronization of nature shots and music by Vítězslav Novák
Experimental
1932
Flowers in the Tatras
Nature
1932
The Earth Sings
Karel Plicka
Non-actors
Documentary
1933
The Tatras in the Sun, Fog, and Storm
Sponsored by the Masaryk Folk Educational Institute, Prague
Nature
1933
Jánošík
Martin Frič
Paľo Bielik , Zlata Hajdúková
Drama
1935
Tracing Slovaks from New York to the Mississippi
Karel Plicka
Non-actors
Documentary
1937
1940s [ ]
Title
Director
Cast, notes
Genre
Year
A Trip to the Tatras
Sponsored by Školfilm, Bratislava
Travel
1942
From the Tatras to the Sea of Azov
Július Kovačevič
Slovak Army progress on the Eastern Front
Documentary
1942
Life Is Rising from the Ruins
Ján Kadár
Kadár's first film
Documentary
1945
Diary from the Tatras
Travel
1946
Up the North Face of Kriváň
Karol Skřipský
Sports
1947
Beware...!
Martin Frič
Paľo Bielik , Július Pántik
Drama
1947
Wolves' Lairs
Paľo Bielik
Beta Poničanová, Jozef Budský
Drama
1948
The Devil's Wall
Václav Wasserman
Andrej Bagar, František Zvarík
Drama
1949
Road of Steel
Vladimír Bahna
Banská Štiavnica railroad
Documentary
1949
Cathy
Ján Kadár
Božena Obrnová, František Dibarbora
Comedy
1949
1950s [ ]
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Year
Kathy
Ján Kadár
Božena Obrová, Július Pántik
Comedy
1950
Dam
Paľo Bielik
Alexander Kautnik, Gustáv Valach
Drama
1950
The Struggle Will End Tomorrow
Miroslav Cikán
Elo Romančík, Vladimír Petruška
Drama
1951
Young Hearts
Václav Kubásek
Karol Machata, Hana Kavalírová
Drama
1952
Rainbow Over Slovakia
Vladimír Bahna
feature-long
Documentary
1952
The Mountains Are Stirring
Paľo Bielik
Anton Tihelka, Oľga Adamčíková
Drama
1952
Hamlets Have Started Off
Anton Thielka, Oľga Adamčíková
Drama
1952
Friday the 13th
Ondrej Jariabek, Oľga Adamčíková
Comedy
1953
Unplowed Field
Vladimír Bahna
Samuel Adamčík, Frída Bachletová
Drama
1954
Native Country
Josef Mach
Heda Melicherová, Martin Ťapák
Musical
1954
Wooden Village
Andrej Lettrich
Samuel Adamčík, Andrej Bagar
Drama
1955
The Last Witch
Vladimír Bahna
Oľga Zöllnerová, Mikuláš Huba
Drama
1957
St. Peter's Umbrella
Vladislav Pavlovič, Frigyes Bán
Samuel Adamčík, Mari Töröcsik (co-production with Hungary)
Comedy
1958
Captain Dabač
Paľo Bielik
Ladislav Chudík, Hilda Augustovičová
Drama
1959
1960s [ ]
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Year
The Sun in a Net
Štefan Uher
Marián Bielik, Jana Beláková
Drama
1963
Let the One Who Is without Sin...
Ján Mistrík, Marie Málková
Drama
1963
The Case of Barnabáš Kos
Peter Solan
Josef Kemr, Jarmila Košťová
Drama
1965
The Shop on Main Street
Ján Kadár , Elmar Klos
Jozef Kroner , Ida Kamińska
Drama
1965
Sheriff Behind Bars
Otakar Prajzner, Martin Štěpánek
Drama
1965
Contract with the Devil
Martin Gregor, František Dibarbora
Drama
1967
Call of the Demons
Ladislav Chudík, Viliam Polónyi
Caper
1967
The Man Who Lies
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Jean-Louis Trintignant , Zuzana Kocúriková (French co-production)
Drama
1968
The Gala in the Botanical Garden
Slavoj Urban, Nina Divíšková
Comedy
1969
322
Dušan Hanák
Václav Lohinský, Lucyna Winnicka
Drama
1969
1970s [ ]
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Year
The Copper Tower
Martin Hollý Jr.
Štefan Kvietik, Ivan Rajniak
Drama
1970
See You in Hell, Friends
Juraj Jakubisko
Olinka Bérová, Nino Besozzi (premiered, not released)
Drama
1970
Eden and After
Alain Robbe-Grillet
Catherine Jourdan, Pierre Zimmer (French co-production)
Drama
1970
If I Had a Rifle
Štefan Uher
Marián Bernát, Jozef Grát
Drama
1971
Pictures of the Old World
Dušan Hanák
Non-actors
Documentary
1972
Eagle Feather
Martin Hollý Jr.
Ivan Mistrík, Ivan Rajniak
Drama
1972
Red Wine I, II
Andrej Lettrich
Štefan Kvietik, Emília Vašáryová (TV, theatrical release 1976)
Drama
1972
Lilies of the Field
Elo Havetta
Lotar Radványi, Vladimír Kostovič
Drama
1973
Fever
Martin Hollý Jr.
Michal Dočolomanský, Gustáv Valach
Drama
1975
Pacho, the Highwayman of Hybe
Martin Ťapák
Jozef Kroner , Dušan Blaškovič
Comedy
1976
Rosy Dreams
Dušan Hanák
Juraj Nvota, Iva Bittová
Drama
1977
Winner
Dušan Trančík
Jaroslav Tomsa, Dagmar Kováčiková
Drama
1979
And I'll Run to the End of the World
Peter Solan
Aneta Lakatošová, Ivan Mistrík
Drama
1979
1980s [ ]
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Year
Spadla z oblakov
Fiction
1981
Night Riders
Radoslav Brzobohatý, Michal Dočolomanský , Soňa Valentová, Leopold Haverl
Historical, drama
1981
The Assistant
Gábor Koncz
Drama
1982
She Grazed Horses on Concrete
Štefan Uher
Milka Zimková, Veronika Jelínková
Comedy, drama
1982
The Salt Prince
Libuše Šafránková , Karol Machata, Gábor Nagy, Jozef Kroner
Fairytale
1983
A Thousand-year-old Bee
Juraj Jakubisko
Štefan Kvietik, Michal Dočolomanský
Historical
1983
The Feather Fairy
Juraj Jakubisko
Giulietta Masina, Valerie Kaplanová, Soňa Valentová, Tobias Hoesl
Fairytale
1985
The Fountain for Suzanne
Dušan Rapoš
Eva Vejmělková, Jiří Bábek
Musical
1985
Freckled Max and the Spooks
Juraj Jakubisko
Comedy
1987
1990s [ ]
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Year
Island of Long Ears
Marian Zednikovič, Marian Labuda, Barbara Philine
Comedy
1990
Private Lives
Dušan Hanák
Jana Šulcová, Magda Vášáryová, Václav Helšus
Drama
1991
All Together (the Slovak Way)
Eva Štefankovičová
Events in 1990
Documentary
1991
Tenderness
Martin Šulík
Maria Pakulnisová, Gejza Benkő, Iva Bittová , György Cserhalmi
Drama
1992
It's Better to Be Rich and Healthy Than Poor and Sick
Juraj Jakubisko
Deana Horváthová, Dagmar Veškrnová, Juraj Kukura
Comedy
1992
The Fountain for Suzanne 2
Dušan Rapoš
Pavol Habera, Eva Vejmělková, Maroš Kramár
Musical
1992
Earthly Restlessness
Eduard Grečner
Marta Sládečková, Jana Nagyová, Michal Gučik
Drama
1993
Angel of Mercy
Miloslav Luther
Ingrid Timková , Juraj Šimko
Drama
1993
Everything I Like
Martin Šulík
Juraj Nvota, Gina Bellmanová, Zdena Studenková, Jiří Menzel
Drama
1993
On the Beautiful Blue Danube
Štefan Semjan
Juraj Johanides, Vladimír Hajdu, Sylvia Šuvadová
Comedy
1994
The Garden
Martin Šulík
Roman Luknár, Zuzana Šulajová
Drama
1995
Jašek's Dream
Eduard Grečner
Emil Horváth Jr., Zuzana Kapráliková, Branislav Mišík
Drama
1996
Suzanne
Dušan Rapoš
Eva Vejmělková, Maroš Kramár, Boleslav Polívka
Drama
1996
Blue Sky
Eva Borušovičová
Zita Kabátová, Emília Vášáryová , Slávka Halčáková
Comedy
1997
Orbis Pictus
Martin Šulík
Dorota Nvotová, Marián Zednikovič, Július Satinský
Drama
1997
The Camp of Fallen Women
Laco Halama
Juraj Kukura , Dana Dinková, Hana Gregorová, Mahulena Bočanová
Drama
1997
Nejasná správa o konci sveta
Juraj Jakubisko
Drama
1997
Rivers of Babylon
Vladimír Balco
Andrej Hryc, Diana Mórová , Vladimír Hajdu
Political satire
1998
All My Loved Ones
Matej Mináč Czech Republic
Josef Abrahám, Jiří Bartoška, Libuše Šafránková
Drama
1999
The Fountain for Suzanne 3
Dušan Rapoš
Eva Vejmělková, Alessandro Coari, Marián Labuda
Musical
1999
Minority co-production participation:
Country
Title
Director
Cast
Genre
Year
Ravenous
Antonia Bird
Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, David Arquette, Jeremy Davies
Comedy, horror
1999
2000s [ ]
2010s [ ]
2020s [ ]
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