Cukor

1982

DramaTV Movie

A TV film based on Karol Horák's novel. The story takes place in southern Gemer in the spring of 1945. It covers several days in the first months after the war. Matyla, a simple village woman, sets out into the world to get sugar for her daughter and her unborn child. A film about a mother, which is a testimony about people and an era from the perspective of the current middle generation.

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Československá televízia Bratislava, Slovenská filmová tvorba

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Cast

Milena Dvorská

Matyla

Jiří Bartoška

Július Vašek

Peter Benda

Hana Gregorová

Sonja Korenčiová

Alojz Kramár

Andrej Hryc

Eva Matejková

Mária Markovičová

Emil Kosír

Marián Slovák

Ján Bzdúch

Jozef Dóczy

Zdena Gruberová

Matyla (voice)

Ľubomír Paulovič

(uncredited)

Tatiana Kulíšková

(uncredited)

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