| Pictures of the Old World | |
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| Directed by | Dušan Hanák |
| Screenplay by | Dušan Hanák |
| Produced by | Juraj Král |
| Starring | Ladislav Chudík |
| Cinematography | Alojz Hanúsek |
| Edited by | Alfréd Benčič |
| Music by | Václav Hálek |
Production companies | Slovenský film Bratislava, Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava - Koliba |
| Distributed by | Slovenský filmový ústav |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Slovak |
Pictures of the Old World (Slovak: Obrazy starého sveta) is a 1972 Slovak documentary film by Dušan Hanák. The film is about old people who seemingly live at the edge of society.[1] Pictures of the Old World was voted in 2000 by Slovak critics as the best Slovak film of all time.[2] The film won the Best Non-Fiction Film at 1990 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards. The film was banned until 1988 and so it is officially premiered in July 1988.[3]
- ^ "Obrazy starého sveta (1972) | Galerie". Czech and Slovak film database. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- ^ Aldam, Rob (23 February 2015). "DVD Review: Pictures of the Old World". Backseat Mafia. Archived from the original on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- ^ Corej, Vlastimil. "1. Slovenská filmová databáza - verzia 1.2". www.sfd.sfu.sk. Retrieved 26 August 2016.