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Dukla 61 is a 2018 Czech disaster film directed by David Ondříček. The film is set in 1961 when a mining disaster at Dukla Mine in Dolní Suchá killed 108 miners. The film focuses on a family of a man who works at the mine along with his son. The film premiered at Finále Plzeň Film Festival. The first part was broadcast on 27 May 2018. It was viewed by 952,000 people. The second part was broadcast on 3 June 2018 and was viewed by 1,130,000 people.

The film focuses on the Šlachta family. Milan is a miner in a local Dukla mine. His wife Marie takes care of the family's household. Their oldest son Petr studies in Prague. Milan's best friend Pavel dies in a mine accident while Milan barely survives. The incident leaves him with anxiety attacks whenever he's in a mine. Petr returns home and brings his pregnant girlfriend with him, he decides to take care for her and their child. He wants to work at the Dukla mine. This angers his parents who want him to return to his studies. The next day he goes to work with Milan. Petr's first day is tough as he isn't accustomed to the harsh conditions in the mine. Milan is promoted and is tasked with supervising of a new seam. Petr is unable to eat lunch when he returns home, his hands are shaking too much. Marie and Jana are afraid that he won't survive working in the mine. Marie tries to convince Jana to have an abortion. This leads to tension between Petr and his parents. Petr eventually starts to like his job in the mine and befriends other miners - Eda Slonka, Attila Kovács, Josef Polok, Kafura, Cyril and Vladimír Pawlas. Meanwhile Milan finds out that his superiors, Kotas and Toman, violated safety regulations in the new seam and had installed wooden doors instead of concrete one. A minor fire erupts there and two miners almost die. Milan and Ševčík, manage to save them but Milan suffers an anxiety attack. He has an argument with Kotas, who then transfers Milan to a worse position. Milan's new payment isn't enough to provide his family but Petr decides to financially help. Petr goes to the pub with other miners. He gets drunk and tries to force himself onto Jana. She defends herself and Petr goes to a morning shift.

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