Waves

Waves

A broadcast that will change history.

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Release Date

8/1/2024

Runtime

131 mins

Overview

At the end of the 1960s, when the air is filled with rock-and-roll and student rebellions are changing the world, the older of two brothers joins a prestigious newsroom of the public radio broadcaster. Not long after, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous conflict between journalists and the secret service.

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Budget

$3,500,000

Revenue

$7,977,616

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A taut historical thriller about journalistic courage under Soviet oppression, where personal ambition and familial bonds collide with state censorship. The film captures the moral stakes of speaking truth to totalitarian power with mounting dread.

Mood

TenseDefiantParanoid

Themes

FreedomCorruptionPowerFamily

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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Waves (2024) directed by Jiří Mádl | FirstCinema