Petr Vaněk

The Painted Bird

Drama

Release Date and Country: 2019, Czechia, Slovakia, Ukraine

Director: Václav Marhoul

Cast: Petr Kotlár, Nina Shunevych, Alla Sokolova...

Movie or TV Series Plot: In an attempt to save their child from the mass extermination of Jews, the parents send their son to live with a relative in the countryside somewhere in Eastern Europe. However, the boy's aunt dies u...

The Zookeeper's Wife

War

Release Date and Country: 2017, United States

Director: Niki Caro

Cast: Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Brühl...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Antonina Zabinska (Jessica Chastain) loves working in her husband's zoo in Warsaw. She gets on much better with the animals than with people, she is not afraid to get between the restless elephants in...

Child 44

Drama/Thriller

Release Date and Country: 2015, United States, Czechia, United Kingdom,...

Director: Daniel Espinosa

Cast: Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Noomi Rapace...

Movie or TV Series Plot: Lev Demidov is a war hero, his conscientious work for the Soviet secret police secured him a position, a good home for himself and his parents, and a beautiful wife. But no one can be sure of anything...