A HEALTHY MIND, A HEALTHY BODY


SCREENING

A HEALTHY MIND, A HEALTHY BODY

YEAR

2025

RUNTIME

26m

LANGUAGE

Czech

COUNTRY

Czech republic


OVERVIEW

The stories of František Rajtoral, David Bystroň, and Karel "Twisten" Ašenbrener reveal the dark side of elite sports and the tragic consequences that pressure can have on athletes' mental health. The documentary recalls their fates and opens up the topic of mental health in sport – how athletes cope with the expectations of fans, clubs, and their own inner demons.


DIRECTOR

Jaroslav Kratochvíl

PRODUCER

Veronika Slámová