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MY UNCLE ARCHIMEDES

A bitter comedy which takes place in former Czechoslovakia’s 1940′s and 1950′s. The plot captures the first years of Greek emigrants’ stay here and focuses on the story of a Greek, Archimedes, and a Czech, Karel, who, even though their characters differ, become genuine friends and experience together with a number of tragicomical situations.

Director George Agathonikiadis
Writer George Agathonikiadis, Petr Hudsky
Cameraman Petr Hojda
Composer Ales Brezina
Producer Czech TV, ARTE G.E.I.E.
Production-studio Czech TV, ARTE G.E.I.E.
90 min., 2017, Czech Republic-Germany-France

A bitter comedy which takes place in former Czechoslovakia’s 1940′s and 1950′s. The plot captures the first years of Greek emigrants’ stay here and focuses on the story of a Greek, Archimedes, and a Czech, Karel, who, even though their characters differ, become genuine friends and experience together with a number of tragicomical situations.