Cesta ke svobodě (2019)
Género : Documental, Película de TV
Tiempo de ejecución : 0M
Director : Michal Kratochvíl
Escritor : Michal Kratochvíl
Sinopsis
El agente 007 se enfrenta a una nueva misión en Bratislava: ha sido designado expresamente por el general Koskov para que lo proteja al desertar de la KGB. Tras escapar hacia Austria, Koskov se reúne con la organización de Bond en Londres para ponerlos al corriente de los planes de general Puskin, que tiene la intención de asesinar a una serie de agentes británicos. Bond no cree la historia de Koskov, más aún cuando éste es capturado de nuevo por la KGB. Para dar con el paradero de Koskov, Bond regresa a Bratislav, donde encuentra a la novia del general, que también corre peligro. La ayuda a escapar, y descubre que Koskov se halla en Tanger junto al general Whitaker, traficante de armas.
En 1945, después del final de la Segunda Guerra Mundial y la caída del régimen nazi, los derrotados, fueron maltratados atrozmente, especialmente aquellos alemanes étnicos que habían vivido pacíficamente durante siglos en los países vecinos de Alemania, como Checoslovaquia y Polonia. Una desgarradora historia de venganza contra civiles inocentes, la historia de actos tan crueles como la ocupación nazi durante los años de guerra.
Knowles y Valachev son dos expertos militares que cumplen funciones de vigilancia a ambos lados de la frontera entre Alemania y Checoslovaquia, es decir, entre los estados de la OTAN y los del Pacto de Varsovia. Las constantes tensiones e incidentes fronterizos los llevan a enfrentarse una y otra vez y a poner en peligro el difícil equilibrio de la paz.
El 27 de mayo de 1942 murió víctima de un atentado Reinhard Heydrich, jefe del gobierno nazi de Praga. El doctor Franz Svoboda, miembro de la Resistencia y autor material del atentado, se esconde en casa del profesor Novotny.
Praga, Checoeslovaquia, durante el período de entreguerras. Jan Dítě, un joven y avispado camarero que quiere hacerse millonario, llega a la conclusión de que para alcanzar su ambicioso objetivo debe ser diligente, escuchar y observar todo lo que pueda, ser siempe discreto y usar lo aprendido en su propio beneficio; pero las turbulentas mareas de la historia se interpondrán continuamente en su camino.
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Czech refugee Krystyna travels to New York in search of her actress idol and fellow expatriate, Anna. After her own arrival in the Big Apple, Anna finds that celebrity often doesn't travel well, and she must go through a battery of humiliating auditions to try and get work in her adopted land. But when Krystyna and Anna finally meet, they provide a support structure for each other.
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A day in the life of Arnošt, a soldier staying in Josefov. A sense of desperation permeates the environment as well as the mind of the protagonist. It is sunday, and saturday left just a hangover. Days go by, nothing changes. A metaphor for the political situation in the Czech lands at a time where depicting a soldier as a drunk was considered out of place to say the least.
Leo Popper is a happy family man living in rural Bohemia in the years preceding the Nazi invasion. Out of economic necessity he moves with his family to the big city and becomes an enterprising vacuum cleaner salesman. There he embarks on a series of adulterous adventures, has encounters with boxing pros and famous portrait artists, and schemes to purchase the perfect pond to fulfill his passion for fishing. When the Nazis gain control, the comedy turns sour - he loses his lake, his job, and finally, his family.
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Laid-off old mannequins spend their cracked and broken lives in an old, abandoned warehouse. New mannequins are brought to the warehouse. They are old as well, but from a younger generation. The two groups must live together, but it's not easy at all.
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