LET THERE BE LIGHT

NECH JE SVETLO

By Marko ŠKOP

LOCO FILMS - as SALES All rights, World

Drama - Completed 2019

A gripping depiction of a family's fight against the rise extremism taking over their community.

Festivals
& Awards

Karlovy Vary IFF 2019
Official Selection - Competition BEST ACTOR AWARD
Film Fest Gent 2019
Global Cinema
Thessaloniki IFF 2019
Official Selection
Arras Film Festival 2019
Compétition Européenne
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • SLOVAKIA, CZECH REPUBLIC
    • Languages
    • SLOVAKIAN
    • Duration
    • 93 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Marko ŠKOP
    • Producer(s)
    • Marko ŠKOP (ARTILERIA), Ján MELIŠ (ARTILERIA), Pavel STRNAD (NEGATIV)
    • Synopsis
    • Milan, a posted worker in Germany, returns to his village in Slovakia for Christmas where his wife and three children are waiting for him. He discovers that his eldest son has become involved with home guards, suspected of bullying one of his classmates and leading to his death. In order to uncover the truth, Milan must call into question the deep-rooted traditions of his faith and village.