Summaries

Covering a span of 35 years in the life of Honza, a man born 'on camera' in 1974.

Honza was born in 1974 into the cheerless era of socialism in Czechoslovakia. At that time, his parents Jana and Petr lived in one room in the apartment of Jana's divorced mother and her widowed grandmother. A few years later, the family moved from Prague to Liberec where Petr found a job and a little house for the family. When Honza was born, his father began writing a family chronicle and he has continued to do so for 37 years. "Private Universe" show not only the life of one ordinary family, but also how the Czech society has changed in last four decades. Who are we, where do we come from and where do we go?—author

Details

Keywords
  • life
Genres
  • Family
  • History
  • Documentary
Release date Jan 25, 2012
Countries of origin Czech Republic
Language Czech
Production companies Ceská Televize Negativ Helena Trestikova

Box office

Gross worldwide $15840

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 23m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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