THE LAW OF LOVE

ZÁKON LÁSKY

AMARENA FILM - as SALES All rights, World

LGBT - Completed 2021

The feature-length documentary The Law of Love records a socially turning point in the approval of the law on marriage of gay couples in the Czech Republic. Legal recognition of the equivalence of same-sex relationships can be the first step towards other important changes and is a symbol of the ver

    • Year of production
    • 2021
    • Genres
    • LGBT, Documentary
    • Countries
    • CZECH REPUBLIC
    • Languages
    • CZECH, ENGLISH
    • Writer(s)
    • Barbora CHALUPOVÁ
    • Producer(s)
    • Martina ŠTRUNC (Silk Films)
    • Synopsis
    • On the surface it looks like the whole Society in the Czech Republic is open minded and LGBTQ+ friendly. But when it comes to the question of law and marriage of same sex couples, the hidden ignorance and hatred appears. One man, Czeslaw and a group of his companions run a campaign to prove to the politicians and common society that the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in Europe is far from over. Will he succeed? Will the Czech Republic be the first country in Eastern Europe where gays and lesbians will be able to marry? Or will all the effort get stuck in the political populistic maze?