Rites movie poster

Rites

May 18, 2023 0h 15m 6.0/10 (4 votes)

Released 3 years ago in 2023. Rites is a drama film. directed by Damián Vondrášek. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tomáš Starý, Daniel Vízek, and Jakub Lacina

Synopsis

A twelve-year-old Michal was born with a cleft lip. He feels inadequate because of his deformed face. His only friend Ondra convinces him to join a street gang to finally break free from a position of an outsider. Two friends have one afternoon to show they have what it takes to pass the admission to the gang. Michal desperately wants to prove he is good enough, but the tempting adventure suddenly turns into an initiation ritual into adulthood.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 18, 2023 2 years ago
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Runtime 0h 15m 15 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language CS Original language
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Country Czech Republic Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CS

Production Companies

  • Cinémotif Films
  • FAMU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rites about?

A twelve-year-old Michal was born with a cleft lip. He feels inadequate because of his deformed face. His only friend Ondra convinces him to join a street gang to finally break free from a position...

Who directed Rites?

Rites was directed by Damián Vondrášek.

How long is Rites?

Rites has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).

When was Rites released?

Rites was released on May 18, 2023 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Rites?

The main cast of Rites includes Tomáš Starý, Daniel Vízek, Jakub Lacina, Ondřej Kopecký, Sedrik Dvořák.