---
title: 'The City of the Sun (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Martin Šulík'
released: '2005-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Slovakia'
  - 'Czech Republic'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-city-of-the-sun-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0427873/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The City of the Sun (2005)

2005 · 95 min · Drama, Comedy · Slovakia, Czech Republic

Original title: Sluneční stát

## Synopsis

The City of the Sun is a 2005 comedy film written and directed by Martin Šulík and starring Oldřich Navrátil and Ľuboš Kostelný. The film won the main prize at the 2005 Finále Plzeň Film Festival. At the 2006 ceremony for The Sun in a Net Awards, the film won in six categories. The film was Slovakia's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for the 78th Academy Awards. The film won in two categories at the Czech Lion Awards, specifically for music and editing.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Martin Šulík](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-sulik)
- **Screenplay:** [Martin Šulík](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-sulik), [Marek Leščák](https://cinepixo.com/people/marek-lescak)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Vladimír Godár](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-godar)
- **Producer:** [Čestmír Kopecký](https://cinepixo.com/people/cestmir-kopecky)
- **Director of Photography:** [Martin Strba](https://cinepixo.com/people/martin-strba)
- **Editor:** [Jiří Brožek](https://cinepixo.com/people/jiri-brozek)

## Cast

- [Ivan Martinka](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-martinka)
- [Lucie Žáčková](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucie-zackova)
- [Vladimír Čapka](https://cinepixo.com/people/vladimir-capka)
- [Kostas Zerdaloglu](https://cinepixo.com/people/kostas-zerdaloglu)
- [Csongor Kassai](https://cinepixo.com/people/csongor-kassai)
- [Norbert Lichý](https://cinepixo.com/people/norbert-lichy)
- [Ivan Feller](https://cinepixo.com/people/ivan-feller)
- [Igor Bareš](https://cinepixo.com/people/igor-bares)
- [Petra Špalková](https://cinepixo.com/people/petra-spalkova)
- [Ľuboš Kostelný](https://cinepixo.com/people/lubos-kostelny)
- [René Šmotek](https://cinepixo.com/people/rene-smotek)
- [Oldřich Navrátil](https://cinepixo.com/people/oldrich-navratil)
- [Radek Aubrecht](https://cinepixo.com/people/radek-aubrecht)
- [Anna Šišková](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-siskova)
- [Alice Nellis](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-nellis)

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