Talks with TGM (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2018, Talks with TGM is a drama and history film directed by Jakub Červenka, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. On 26 September 1928, Karel Capek and President T.G. Masaryk meet in the gardens of Topolcianky castle to decide about the fate of their joint literary work. Their fiction film dialogue is based on quotes from a future book and their mutual correspondence, considerably freeing the original format of literary conversation from binding conventions. Capek and Masaryk reproach and offend each other, but they also ask key personal questions and questions about the social functions of a writer and politician respectively. "It's a film about two extraordinary men; it's about the fact that emotions can be sometimes more powerful than ideas even in such exceptional people.
Who’s in it. Talks with TGM stars Jan Budař as Karel Čapek and Martin Huba as Tomas Garrigue Masaryk.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Talks with TGM has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Talks with TGM page.
If you liked it. Fans of Talks with TGM tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Talks with TGM (2018)?
- In US, Talks with TGM is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Talks with TGM worth watching?
- Talks with TGM holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Talks with TGM?
- Talks with TGM stars Jan Budař and Martin Huba.
- When was Talks with TGM released?
- Talks with TGM was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.