Overview
A Czech journalist joins a Prague radio station what broadcasts Nazi propaganda in order to protect his Jewish wife. However, as the Nazi rule over Czechoslovakia calls for more and more collaboration, his relationship with his wife spirals downward.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Czech Lion for Best Film (2009)
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (2010)
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Setting
Set in Prague
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Music
Music by Midi lidi
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Miloslav Holman
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Robert GeislerScreenplay
- Benjamin TučekScreenplay
- Marek NajbrtScreenplay
- Original title
- Protektor
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 22, 2009
- Original language
- Czech
- Countries
- Czech Republic
Production
Cast
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