Let There Be Light (2019)
Milan, a Slovak working in Germany as a bricklayer, returns home to celebrate Christmas with his wife and three children, one of whom appears to be involved in suspicious activities related to an extremist organization.
Top billed cast
Milan OndríkMilan
František BelešAdam
Zuzana KonečnáZuzka
Ľubomír PaulovičGrandfather
Katarína KormaňákováMonika- Maximilián DušanovičIgor
Daniel FischerPriest
Csongor KassaiVišňovský
Anikó VargaVišňovský's Wife
Ingrid TimkováPriest's Mother
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