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The Garden (1995)
Jakub's life arrived at a dead-end. He leaves his job, and gets into conflict with his father. The trouble just grows by his relation with a married woman. Breaking out, Jakub realizes the pleasures of the countryside in the old garden of his grandfather. He finds true love with an angel, and encounters various exciting moments of his new free life. Strange visitors arrive, and he wont get back to town anymore.
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Jakub's life arrived at a dead-end. He leaves his job, and gets into conflict with his father. The trouble just grows by his relation with a married woman. Breaking out, Jakub realizes the pleasures of the countryside in the old garden of his grandfather. He finds true love with an angel, and encounters various exciting moments of his new free life. Strange visitors arrive, and he wont get back to town anymore.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama
Written By:Ondrej Šulaj, Miro Šindelka, Martin Šulík, Marek Leščák
In Theaters:6/9/1995
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Runtime:99 minutes
Studio:In Film Praha, Artcam International, Charlie's Bratislava, Slovenská televízia, Slovenská filmová tvorba, Česká televize
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