Facing the Enemy
Originally released in 2007. Facing the Enemy is a drama/war film. directed by Patrik Lančarič.
Starring Marko Igonda, Monika Hilmerová, and Štefan Kvietik
Synopsis
The heart of this dramatic story based on the novel by Leopold Lahola is the search for the principle of humanism. The story plays in a single day towards the end of World War II in a rough, snow-covered landscape where a German soldier escorts his prisoner with orders to shoot him. The background of the story is formed by the flashbacks of the partisan soldier being interrogated by a Russian commissar who wants to know all about him being taken prisoner. The German soldier Helmut Kampen escorts the captive partisan who is condemned to death but finally manages to flee. The commissar wants to know why the Germans did not kill him and accuses the partisan soldier of collaboration
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 8, 2007
18 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Budget
$500K
Production budget
Language
SK
Original language
Country
Slovakia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SK
- Budget
- $500,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Facing the Enemy about?
The heart of this dramatic story based on the novel by Leopold Lahola is the search for the principle of humanism. The story plays in a single day towards the end of World War II in a rough, snow-c...
Who directed Facing the Enemy?
Facing the Enemy was directed by Patrik Lančarič.
How long is Facing the Enemy?
Facing the Enemy has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Facing the Enemy released?
Facing the Enemy was released on March 8, 2007 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Facing the Enemy?
The main cast of Facing the Enemy includes Marko Igonda, Monika Hilmerová, Štefan Kvietik.