Orbis Pictus

    Orbis Pictus
    1997

    Synopsis

    In Slovakia, the sixteen year-old Terezka is discharged from her school with a letter to her mother. Along her surrealistic journey to find her mother, Terezka entwines reality and fantasy and meets a man that is hired to burn clothes; a woman buried on the ground; a young bride that is marrying the forty and something year-old widow of his brother to support her family as a tradition in their village; her younger brother that is intern in a special school; a decadent TV comedian and his wife; a powerful mobster in the kitchen of a restaurant; one lover of her mother in her former address; and finally her promiscuous mother that advises her to travel through the world.

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      Cast

      • Dorota NvotováTerezka
      • Emília VášáryováMatka
      • František KovárTomás
      • Marián LabudaEmil
      • Božidara TurzonovováMarta
      • Július SatinskýDrusa
      • Marián ZednikovičRidic
      • Anton Šulík ml.Páter

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