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History · Drama · 2h 13m · 2026

The General

SK
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In 1944, after years of longing, the Golian family finally welcomes a child-just weeks before the beginning of Slovak National Uprising led by Ján Golian. In Nazi-allied Slovakia, they must choose-fight for the nation or protect their son.

Directed by Juraj Štepka Starring Ondrej Hraška, Anna Prášilová Fialová, Milan Mikulčík, Rainer Wöss, Robert Ritter
HistoryDrama
First releaseOct 8, 2026
Length2h 13m
LanguageSK

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Release rollout

The General opened first in Slovakia on October 8, 2026. The rollout continued across 2 countries, finishing in Czech Republic on October 22, 2026.

Release dates by country

SlovakiaOct 8, 2026
Czech RepublicOct 22, 2026

Release date history

Sep 16, 2026Czech Republic release moved from Oct 8, 2026 to Oct 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

When does The General come out?

The General was released on October 8, 2026.

Who directed The General?

The General was directed by Juraj Štepka.

How long is The General?

The General has a runtime of 2h 13m.

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