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Orbis Pictus is a 1997 Slovak film, starring Dorota Nvotová, Marián Labuda, Božidara Turzonovová, Július Satinský, Emília Vášáryová and František Kovár. The film, directed by Martin Šulík, won Special Award of the Jury at the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg, Germany as the Best Film in 1997. The film was selected as the Slovak entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.




Plot


After being kicked out of boarding school sixteen-year-old Terezka goes on a fantasy-filled surrealistic journey to find her estranged mother. Along her way to Bratislava, she comes in contact with a mystical and strange cast of characters.




Cast


Dorota Nvotová as Terezka
Marián Zednikovič as chauffeur
Július Satinský as Drusa
Hana Gregorová as bride
Anton Šulík as father
Marián Labuda as Emil
Božidara Turzonovová as Marta
Emília Vášáryová as mother
František Kovár as Tomáš
Mojmír Caban as railroader
Ľubica Krkošková as railroader's wife
Donato Moriconi as Momo
Jakub Ursíny as groom
Oľga Vronská as old woman
Róbert Zimermann as Imriško
Iveta Malachovská




= Additional credits

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František Lipták - art director
Milan Čorba - costume designer
Ivan Seifert - sound
Anita Hroššová - makeup artist
Erik Panák - assistant director
Dalibor Michalčík - assistant camera
Viktor Fančovič - camera operator
Jana Liptáková - script editor
Ján Kittler - assistant sound
Marek Štryncl - conductor
Miroslav Hřebejk - sound mix




Awards



Notes
A ^ Won Klára Issová for her role of Veronika in Nejasná správa o konci sveta by Juraj Jakubisko. The second nominee included Vilma Cibulková (for her role of in Výchova dívek v Čechách by Petr Koliha).




See also


List of submissions to the 70th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
List of Slovak submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film




References






External links


Orbis Pictus at IMDb

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