Concert for the survivors

This Slovak film presents a poignant narrative highlighting the struggles between children and parents. Peter, an ambitious violin virtuoso, grapples with ongoing tensions with his father. It takes a tragic loss for Peter to recognize the pain he has caused, yet the film reveals that tragedy alone does not lead to personal transformation.

With a strong cast including Juraj Kukura, Marek Frąckowiak, and Kamila Magálová, the film offers a rich exploration of familial themes and emotional depth. Released in the late 1970s, it captures the essence of its era through its storytelling and character development. For collectors, this film represents a significant piece of Slovak cinema that reflects cultural and generational dilemmas.