Quick facts
- Released
- October 3, 2002
- Runtime
- 104 min
- IMDb
- tt0314292
- Country
- Czech Republic, Slovakia
- Studio
- ALEF Film & Media Group, Slovenská televízia, Total HelpArt T.H.A., Česká televize
Cast
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Cruel Joys about?
- This simple story is the feature debut for well-known Slovak theater and television director Juraj Nvota. Set in a Slovak village at the turn of the last century, the story teems with passion, and repressed and hidden emotion. It delves into the search for identity, investigating both love and hatred, while dramatizing the tragic relationship between an adolescent girl (Tatiana Pauhofová) and her ambitious father (Ondrej Vetchý). Set against the striking though simple backdrop of a picturesque, even idyllic, landscape - one ostensibly cut off from any important historical, political, or social context whatsoever - the arrival of an unwanted individual evokes the onset of a cruel drama.
- Who directed Cruel Joys?
- Cruel Joys was directed by Juraj Nvota.
- Who stars in Cruel Joys?
- Cruel Joys stars Tatiana Pauhofová, Ondřej Vetchý, Milan Mikulčík, Anna Šišková.
- When was Cruel Joys released?
- Cruel Joys is a 2002 drama, comedy film.
- Where can I watch Cruel Joys?
- You can watch Cruel Joys with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.