In the 1990s post-communist Slovakia, former woods worker Miki takes his chances to start doing business at a local level and climb up the ladder to become the biggest mafia boss in the country.
A história real de Freddy e Walter - dois jovens judeus eslovacos, que foram deportados para Auschwitz em 1942. Em 10 de abril de 1944, após um planejamento meticuloso e com a ajuda e a resiliência de seus colegas internos, eles conseguiram escapar. Os dois homens são movidos pela esperança de que suas evidências possam salvar vidas. Feridos, eles voltam pelas montanhas para a Eslováquia. Com a ajuda de estranhos pelo caminho, eles finalmente conseguem cruzar a fronteira e encontrar a resistência e a Cruz Vermelha. Eles compilam um relatório detalhado sobre o genocídio sistemático no campo. No entanto, com a propaganda nazista e ligações internacionais ainda em vigor, seu relato parece ser muito angustiante para acreditar.
Just out of prison, Tomáš, a taciturn loner, takes a job cleaning houses where people have recently died. Things take an alarming turn when he begins putting in overtime: hiding behind closet doors after hours to secretly watch the homes’ residents. His voyeuristic ways soon lead to a romantic obsession with a woman in distress—but in order to help her, Tomáš will have to come out of the shadows.
A contemporary tragicomedy from a modern city about disintegration of relationship, disintegration of a marriage, and maybe also about the disappearance of basic rules from decent life. A very black comedy about people in their 40ies who already have money, but still listen to rock and roll, exchanging drugs for mobile phones.
