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Pictures of the Old World

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Filmmaker Dusan Hanak shows the struggle of old farmers living in poverty under a socialist government.

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Scott McKellar The Skinny 03/16/2015
4/5
Much of it is heartbreaking but there's an undeniable warmth and sensitivity to Hank's approach. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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03/08/2018 A Quiet masterpiece. See more 12/08/2010 indescribable, mind-blowing, brilliant See more 05/07/2009 I was so shocked when I found myself deeply addicted to this film after few minutes of watching. I never thought a film simply about old men could attract me so strong. There was a "bigger than life" mood throughout the entire film...almost haunting... Great photography too. See more 11/05/2008 Nice. I was crying. A little. See more Read all reviews
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Dusan Hanak

Director

Dusan Hanak

Writer

Juraj Král

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Synopsis Filmmaker Dusan Hanak shows the struggle of old farmers living in poverty under a socialist government.
Director
Dusan Hanak
Producer
Juraj Král
Screenwriter
Dusan Hanak
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Slovak
Runtime
1h 14m