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The Liberation of Prague

20% | May 06, 1977 | Drama, War, History

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.

Featured Crew

Otakar Vávra
Director
Eva Lackingerová
Assistant Editor

Cast

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Vladimír Šmeral
Dr. Václav Vacek
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František Vicena
Rudolf Čapek
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Josef Větrovec
František Hrubý
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Ota Sklenčka
Albert Pražák
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Josef Somr
Dr. František Grospič

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