The Band (2018)
Overview
The seven members of the gypsy band Lomnické Čháve come from a Roma settlement and dream of making it big. Sensitively observed and with uplifting music the film tells the story of their journey, struggles, enthusiasm, failures and perseverance.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | sk |
| Popularity | 0.04 |
Directed By
Ladislav Kaboš
Crew
Svatava Maria Kabošová
Ladislav Kaboš
Ladislav Kaboš
Michal Kondrla
Gustav Gábor
Svatava Maria Kabošová
Ladislav Kaboš
Martin Králik
Patrick Diviš
Ladislav Kaboš
Ivo Miko
Oto Vojtičko
Peter Kubela
Ladislav Kaboš
Tatiana Vallová
Jaroslav Valko
Peter Zubaľ
Michael Kaboš
Jaroslav Fryš
Diana Tuyet-Lan Kosinová
Patrick Diviš
Alena Viteková
Svatava Maria Kabošová
TOP CAST
Stanislav Čonka
Himself
Gustav Gábor
Himself
Roman Gábor
Himself
Ladislav Lacko
Himself
Nikolas Polhoš
Himself
Milan Polhoš
Himself
Roman Polhoš
Himself
Marián Kuffa
Himself
Anna Čonková
Herself
Denis Čonka
Himself
Júlia Čurillová
Herself
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