Plot — What is Cruel Joys about?
This simple story is the feature debut for well-known Slovak theater and television director Juraj Nvota. Set in a Slovak village at the turn of the last century, the story teems with passion, and repressed and hidden emotion. It delves into the search for identity, investigating both love and hatred, while dramatizing the tragic relationship between an adolescent girl (Tatiana Pauhofová) and her ambitious father (Ondrej Vetchý). Set against the striking though simple backdrop of a picturesque, even idyllic, landscape - one ostensibly cut off from any important historical, political, or social context whatsoever - the arrival of an unwanted individual evokes the onset of a cruel drama.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2002 |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Language | SK |
| Runtime | 104 min |
| Audience Score | 64% (6.4/10, 6 votes) |
Cruel Joys — FAQ
Is Cruel Joys worth watching? Cruel Joys holds a 6.4/10 rating from 6 viewers. This simple story is the feature debut for well-known Slovak theater and television director Juraj Nvota. Set in a Slovak village at the turn of the last century, the story teems with passion, and repressed and hidden em
Who directed Cruel Joys? Directed by Juraj Nvota.
Who is in the cast of Cruel Joys? It stars Tatiana Pauhofová, Ondřej Vetchý, Milan Mikulčík, Anna Šišková, Július Satinský, Csongor Kassai and more.
Where can I stream Cruel Joys? Streaming availability for Cruel Joys is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did Cruel Joys release? It released in 2002.






