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Manipulation was created by young film director and producer David Balda, working with an international cast.
THE FILM PORTRAYS THE OMNIPRESENT THREAT OF MANIPULATION IN MANY COUNTRIES. PRACTISED HERE BY A POWERFUL AND ELITE UNDERCOVER ORGANISATION, HEADED BY THE MASTER. THE PERFECT MANIPULATOR. YOUNG ORGANISATION MEMBER MATTEO, SON OF THE MASTER'S RIGHT-HAND MAN, BECOMES INCREASINGLY SUSPICIOUS OF THE ORGANISATION'S DUBIOUS AND INSCRUTABLE ACTIONS AND GOALS, AND FINALLY WANTS TO QUIT. BUT THIS SEEMS TO BE ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE AS THE MASTER'S POWER RISES ALL AROUND HIM. NEVERTHELESS MATTEO, TOGETHER WITH INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST IVAN, TRIES EVERYTHING TO REVEAL THE DARK MANIPULATIVE MACHINATIONS OF THE ORGANISATION. TRIGGERING A THREATENING SERIES OF UNSTOPPABLE AND UNPREDICTABLE EVENTS. THEY DISCOVER A DEEP-ROOTED AND HISTORICALLY CONNECTED MAZE OF MANIPULATIONS EVEN BIGGER AND MORE DANGEROUS THAN EXPECTED.
Féodor Atkine
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Heino Ferch
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Arnaud Binard
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James Faulkner
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Pavlina Nemcova
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Predrag Bjelac
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Pavel Kriz
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Radoslav Gavlas
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Pawel Delag
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Anna Ctvrtnickova
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Tomas Petracek
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At only 18 years of age, his debut film was released in Czech cinemas and onto Netflix. Now, the young director has finished his second film — this time expanding his audience by aiming for world cinema and featuring an international cast. The premiere of the film deals with the threat of an omnipresent manipulation.
„Stop From Falling"
Official Title Song by Jakub Moulis & David Balda
Movie Soundtrack
Music by Jakub Kudlac, Published by Draco Music Group
Filming took place in Prague (CZ) and Italian Bologna and Ferrara
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