Brothers (2023 film)

Brothers
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTomáš Mašín
Screenplay byMarek Epstein
Based onThe Testament
by Barbara Mašín
Produced byPetr Bílek
StarringJan Nedbal
Oskar Hes
CinematographyFriede Clausz
Production
companies
FilmBrigade
Czech Television
Distributed byCinemArt
Release date
  • 26 October 2023 (2023-10-26)
Running time
135 minutes
CountriesCzech Republic
Germany
Slovakia
LanguageCzech
Budget81,600,000 CZK[1]
Box office20,498,223 CZK[1]

Brothers (Czech: Bratři) is a 2023 historical action drama film directed by Tomáš Mašín from a screenplay written by Marek Epstein.[2] The film is based on the nonfiction book Gauntlet by Barbara Mašín.[3] It is based on the story of Josef Mašín and Ctirad Mašín. The film was selected as the Czech entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards[4], although it was not nominated.[5]

  1. ^ a b "Bratři - Tržby a návštěvnost". KINOMANIAK (in Czech). Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Film about the Mašín brothers and seven other features received the production support". filmcenter.cz. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  3. ^ Roxborough, Scott (2023-12-05). ""We've Been Struggling to Get This Story Onscreen for 10 Years": 'THR Presents' Q&A With the Director of 'Brothers'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-11-08.
  4. ^ Spáčilová, Mirka. "V oscarové bitvě zastoupí Česko Bratři, příběh sourozenců Mašínů". iDnes. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  5. ^ "96TH OSCARS® SHORTLISTS IN 10 AWARD CATEGORIES ANNOUNCED". press.oscars.org. Retrieved 2024-11-08.