The Liberation of Prague (movie)

The Liberation of Prague (movie)

Osvobození Prahy
  • User score: 2
  • Production country: Czechoslovakia
  • Producer: Otakar Vávra
  • Production companies: Filmové studio Barrandov
  • Genre: Drama, War, History
  • Release date: 5/6/1977
  • Run time: 140 min.

Movie description

On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In Prague K.H. Frank (Nazi Secretary of State and Chief of police in the Protectorate of Bohemia a Moravia) discusses with his commanders how to transform the city into an impregnable fortress, but the Praguers do not intend to wait any longer. From the early hours of 4th of May people start assembling in the streets and tearing down German signs. On the next day, the 5th of May, the uprising begins.

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Vladimír Šmeral

Vladimír Šmeral

Role(s): Dr. Václav Vacek

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František Vicena

František Vicena

Role(s): Rudolf Čapek

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Josef Větrovec

Josef Větrovec

Role(s): František Hrubý

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Ota Sklenčka

Ota Sklenčka

Role(s): Albert Pražák

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Josef Somr

Josef Somr

Role(s): Dr. František Grospič

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