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The genius of Wallachia

The genius of Wallachia

Dokudrama focuses on the person of the inventor of the hybrid engine and the creator of the world’s first high-speed train, the Slovak Missile Josef Sousedík. The film emphasizes his personal and professional destinies, and his support of the guerrilla movement in Wallachia, which became fatal to him – he died during interrogation at the Gestapo in 1944. In his story, the creators reflect on the genius loci of the Wallachian region, which gave the world many personalities. led by Tomáš Baťa. The hero of the film was his companion, although now forgotten.

 

The film was made with the financial support of the Zlín Region.