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The Sorrow of Mrs. Schneider

It is 1961 and an Albanian student (Nik Xhelilaj) of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, together with a group of Czech students, is shooting his graduate movie on a motorcycle factory, in the small market-town of Český Šternberk, in then Czechoslovakia. Coming from a country that is completely isolated from the rest of Europe, he is fascinated by the lifestyle, society and "erotic exuberance" of the Czech golden youth, yet feeling strong links with his family in his homeland. He falls in love with a married woman (Anna Geislerová), the wife of a police superintendent (Paolo Buglioni) and is insecure about his future.

Top Cast

  • Nik Xhelilaj

    Nik Xhelilaj

    Lekë Seriani

  • Anna Geislerová

    Anna Geislerová

    Jana Šnajderová

  • Kamil Kollárik

    Kamil Kollárik

    Artur

  • Ondřej Moravec

    Ondřej Moravec

    Karel

  • Bára Štěpánová

    Bára Štěpánová

    Růžičková

  • Tomáš Töpfer

    Tomáš Töpfer

    František Piskáček

  • Michele Placido

    Michele Placido

    Šternberk

  • Arta Dobroshi

    Arta Dobroshi

    Ema Jirásková

  • Paolo Buglioni

    Paolo Buglioni

    Šnajder

Overview

It is 1961 and an Albanian student (Nik Xhelilaj) of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, together with a group of Czech students, is shooting his graduate movie on a motorcycle factory, in the small market-town of Český Šternberk, in then Czechoslovakia. Coming from a country that is completely isolated from the rest of Europe, he is fascinated by the lifestyle, society and "erotic exuberance" of the Czech golden youth, yet feeling strong links with his family in his homeland. He falls in love with a married woman (Anna Geislerová), the wife of a police superintendent (Paolo Buglioni) and is insecure about his future.

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