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Section: New Czech Films and TV Programmes
Five Years (2022)
David and Teresa are classmates. After prom, they sleep together and then don't see each other for five years. David is finishing medical school, has a beautiful girlfriend, loving parents, and barely remembers the night with Teresa. Tereza is studying journalism. She lives alone, visits her mother out of duty, and maintains a simple lesbian relationship. After a chance meeting, Teresa accuses David of raping her that night and says she will use the story as the theme for her literary debut. David denies it. Their past confronts the present. What really happened that night?
| Country | Czech Republic |
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| Year | 2022 |
| Duration | 150 min |
| Rating | 15 |
| Language | Czech |
| Subtitle | English |
| Directed by | Damián Vondrášek |
| Screenplay | Sára Zeithammerová |
| Director of Photography | Kryštof Melka |
| Edited by | Jakub Podmanický |
| Contact | Česká televize |
Biography
Film director and screenwriter. He is studying directing at FAMU. He established himself with the short films Prison (2016), Borders (2020) and Rituals (2022), winning success at home and abroad. His TV series include Five Years (2022) and he co-directs the series The King of Šumava (2022–2024).