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Film / 1960
Higher Principle
Directed by
Jiří Krejčík
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.
The story
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.
Cast
František SmolíkProfesor Málek
Jana BrejchováJana Skálová
Ivan MistríkVlastík
Jan ŠmídFrantík
Alexandr PostlerKarel
Petr KostkaHonza
Radovan LukavskýVondráček
Václav LohniskýProfesor Richter
Marie Lukášováprofesorka
Miroslav Svobodaprofesor
Gustav HilmarVandas
Bohuš ZáhorskýProfesor
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Marie VášováVlastíkova matka
Otomar KrejčaDr. Skála
Hannjo HasseKomisař Worliczek
František PálkaWolf
Nora Houfová
Jindřich Narenta
Rudolf Hrušínskýkolaborant Zajíček
Bedřich Prokoš
Marie Glázrová
Věra Tichánkováhospodyně
Zuzana Stivínová
Stanislava Seimlová
Jarmila Kurandová
Vladimír Hlavatý
Karel Pavlík
Josef Kozák
Jiří Kodet
Elena Hálková
Naděžda Gajerová
Blažena Slavíčková
Jan Skopeček
Štěpán Bulejko
Karel Enzmann
Václav Švec
Rudolf Široký
Ladislav Gzela
Bohuš Hradil
František Suk
Michal Staninec
Libuše Švormová
Jitka Frantová
Luba Skořepová
Elmar Kloss
Jan Kühnmund
Sheila Och
Anna Procházková
J. Müller
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