67% Critic Match

Explosion

6.7 / 10• 1982• 1h 5m•NR• Slovak

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Television film about people who are actively involved in the Slovak national uprising in 1944. A screen adaptation of the novel by Rudo Moritz in 1951.

Cast & Crew

Roman Backo

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Lead

Roland Samek

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HČ

Henrieta Čeklovská

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Jan Vlasák

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TŽ

Tomáš Žilinčík

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Zsigmond Turner

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Vlado Müller

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Anton Mrvečka

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What People Are Saying

4.0

“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Anton Majerčík's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”

— Manohla Dargis, The New York Times

3.0

“Every frame feels alive. Explosion is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”

— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker

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