IVETKA AND THE MOUNTAIN

By Vit JANECEK

NEGATIV FILM PRODUCTIONS - as SALES / PROD

Documentary - Completed 2008

Between 1990 and 1995 two girls, Ivetka and Katka, from the village Litmanová in Eastern Slovakia, met with the Virgin Mary each month. The film recollects Ivetka's inner and outer experience of meeting the Virgin Mary and opens the question: how to live with a revelation?

    • Year of production
    • 2008
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • CZECH REPUBLIC
    • Languages
    • SLOVAKIAN
    • Duration
    • 84 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Vit JANECEK
    • Producer(s)
    • Petr OUKROPEC
    • Synopsis
    • Between 1990 and 1995 two girls, Ivetka and Katka, from the village Litmanová in Eastern Slovakia, met with the Virgin Mary each month.
      They were ten and eleven when it started. Both of them could see her. Ivetka could also talk to her and transmit messages. After the revelations ended, Katka got married and now lives the life of a normal private citizen. Ivetka joined a convent and spent 9 years there. After fullfilling her initial vows she decided to leave... The place of their revelations – Zvir Mountin near Litmanová - has become a famous place of pilgrimage. Millions have visited already and many continue to come every day...
      The film recollects Ivetka's inner and outer experience of meeting the Virgin Mary and opens the question: how to live with a revelation?