Directed by:
Miroslav BambušekScreenplay:
Miroslav BambušekCinematography:
Jakub HalousekComposer:
Tomáš VtípilCast:
Miloslav König, Karel Dobrý, Miloslav Mejzlík, Tereza Hof, Juraj Bača, Jakub Gottwald, Jiří Černý, Jakub Folvarčný, Tomáš BambušekPlots(1)
Sudetenland. Present. The grandson of a murdered factory owner is hired as a mystical guide to a wealthy old man’s fate. The curtly sketched wandering journey through a desolate landscape to the past reveals the roots of human brutality. Motives of personal morality, historical guilt for collaborating with the Nazis and redemption through revenge are unleashed in a phantasmagoric hallucinatory feria, a cruel dance of dehumanized figures driven to fulfillment by revenge, greed, and a faint vision of redemption. The historical allegory of Blood Kin, based on a real event, balances between documentary verisimilitude and expressive, surreal dramatization. (Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival)
(more)Cast
![Miloslav König](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/275/275120_c148db.jpg)
Miloslav König
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
The Defender (2021) (series)
Obraz Doriana Graye (2010) (theatrical recording)
Little Girl Blue (2007)
![Karel Dobrý](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/188/164188635_b79b62.jpg)
Karel Dobrý
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Major Case Squad (2014) (series)
Czech Soda (1998)
Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001) (TV movie)
![Miloslav Mejzlík](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/277/277895_f3bbcb.jpg)
Miloslav Mejzlík
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Sekal Has to Die (1998)
All My Loved Ones (1999)
Zbojník (2023)
![Tereza Hof](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/919/168919896_7ofd3i.png)
Tereza Hof
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Czech Century (2013) (series)
It's Gonna Get Worse (2007)
Like Summer Snow (2021)
![Juraj Bača](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/806/164806118_230777.jpg)
Juraj Bača
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Brothers (2023)
Amnesty (2019)
Zázračný nos (2016) (TV movie)
![Jakub Gottwald](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/781/160781199_226138.jpg)
Jakub Gottwald
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Montenegro (2016)
Organized Crime Unit (2009) (series)
Menandros & Thaïs (2016)
![Jiří Černý](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/030/162030866_f05053.jpg)
Jiří Černý
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Major Case Squad (2014) (series)
Odpad, město, smrt (2013) (theatrical recording)
The Defender (2021) (series)
Jakub Folvarčný
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Blood Kin (2021)
![Tomáš Bambušek](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/639/166639597_c76827.jpg)
Tomáš Bambušek
Czechoslovakia
Best movies:
Methanol (2018) (TV movie)
Dukla 61 (2018) (TV movie)
In the Shadow (2012)