The Golden Swan is a Czech period drama series produced by Dramedy Productions and directed by Biser A. Arichtev and Braňo Holíček. It tells the stories of people connected with the eponymous department store of the era of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, set against the backdrop of historical events at the turn of…
Tag: Czechoslovakia
The Glass Room 2019
The Glass Room, a film based on Simon Mawer’s best-selling novel, the main character of which is Brno’s iconic Villa Tugendhat. In Czechoslovakia in the early 1930s a newly-built house – a modernist masterpiece with a glass-walled room – is home to Liesel Landauer (Hanna Alstrom) and her industrialist husband Viktor (Claes Bang). Liesel’s closest…