Kocúrkovo

Kocúrkovo

1971 · Comedy, Drama

A story in which the author mocks the Slovak petty bourgeoisie and denounces the denationalization of the gentry in the nineteenth century. Some problems such as patronage, bribery, and imitation of foreign models sound surprisingly simultaneous.

Directed by Karol L. Zachar

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