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200486 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

66 Seasons

200486 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(2 ratings)• TMDB

Significant events unfolded at the Košice swimming pool in Slovakia from 1936 to 2002, marking its role in the region's social and political changes.

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Significant events unfolded at the Košice swimming pool in Slovakia from 1936 to 2002, marking its role in the region's social and political changes.

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Peter Kerekeš

Peter Kerekešdirector

Peter Kerekeš

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Éva Bandor

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Peter Kerekeš

Peter Kerekešcast

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Košice's swimming pool has been a central part of life in Slovakia since 1936. The documentary recounts personal stories from visitors and staff, illustrating how the pool became a cultural landmark over 66 seasons. It reflects the social and political changes in Central and Eastern Europe up to 2002. Through these narratives, the film shows the pool's significance beyond recreation, capturing the community's connection to this historic site. Directed by Anna Otvos, the film runs for 86 minutes.

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