PROTEKTOR

By Marek NAJBRT

VOSTAO - as FEST

Drama - Completed 2009

What are you willing to betray for love?

    • Year of production
    • 2009
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • CZECH REPUBLIC
    • Languages
    • CZECH, GERMAN
    • Duration
    • 100 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Marek NAJBRT
    • Writer(s)
    • Benjamin TUCEK, Marek NAJBRT, Robert GEISLER
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/E68C-7DF3-9CDA-87DC-AF8C-7
    • Producer(s)
    • Milan KUCHYNKA (Negativ), Pavel STRNAD (Negativ)
    • Synopsis
    • Emil Vrbata, a radio host, is in love with his wife Hana, pursuing together a life they enjoy. It’s Prague 1939. Then comes war, and with it, German occupation. To survive and protect his wife Emil chooses to collaborate. Ultimately that threatens to destroy the very thing he is trying to protect: Hana. In dark times, a man becomes a hero even if it’s the last thing he wants to do..
      PROTEKTOR is Marek Najbrt’s second film. His first, CHAMPIONS, won three Czech lions (Czech Academy Awards).