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The first part of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy", completed with Jan Žižka (1955) and Proti všem (Against All Odds, 1957).
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Audiences 70GoodWatch 67
IMDb7.0
Running time
2 h 5 min
A typical length for dramas, +16 min on the typical 109
typical 109125Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
1955
April 29, 1955
71 years ago
Genres
DramaHistoryLanguage
Czech
Original language
Made in
XC
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- Zdeněk ŠtěpánekJan Hus / Jan Žižka
- Karel Högerkrál Václav IV.
- Jan Piveccísař Zikmund
- Vlasta Matulovákrálovna Žofie
- Ladislav PešekMiserere - šašek
- Gustav HilmarJan z Chlumu
- Vítězslav VejražkaVáclav z Dubé
- Václav VoskaČeněk z Vartenberku
Eduard KohoutJindřich Leftl z Lažan
Bedřich Karenkardinál Pierre d'Ailli
František Smolíkpapežský legát
Otomar KrejčaŠtěpán z Pálce- VŘVladimír Řepafarař Jan řečený Peklo
František Kreuzmannpapežský komisař Tiem
Marie TomášováJohanka
Josef MixaMartin
Eduard CupákStašek- AŠAntonín ŠůraJan
Marie BrožováStaškova matka
Vilém Bessertesař Jíra
Vladimír Hlavatýkrejčí
Bohuš Hradilšvec
Rudolf DeylMistr Stanislav ze Znojma
Ladislav BoháčJakoubek ze Stříbra
Directing · 4
- Otakar Vávra Director, Story, Screenplay
- František Matoušek Second Assistant Director
- Lenka Němečková Second Assistant Director
- Věra Ženíšková First Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Miloš Václav Kratochvíl Story, Screenplay, Novel
- Alois Jirásek Theatre Play
Production · 3
- Jaroslav Kučera Assistant Production Manager
- Věra Kadlecová Unit Manager
- František Milič Production Manager
Camera · 4
- Václav Hanuš Director of Photography
- Karel Ješátko Still Photographer
- Josef Hanuš Assistant Camera
- Miloš Petrolín Assistant Camera
Editing · 1
- Antonín Zelenka Editor
Sound · 4
- Jiří Srnka Original Music Composer
- František Černý Sound
- Jan Kühn Conductor
- Milivoj Uzelac Conductor
Art · 9
- Karel Škvor Production Design
- Jiří Trnka Art Designer, Costume Design
- Oldřich Okáč Assistant Production Design
- Jan Janda Set Decoration
- Jaroslav Krška Assistant Production Design
- František Pavlík Painter
Costume & Make-Up · 5
- Vladimír Synek Costume Design
- J. M. Gottlieb Costume Design
- Fernand Vácha Costume Design
- Otakar Košťál Makeup & Hair
- Ladislav Tomek Costumer
Visual Effects · 8
- Karel Císařovský Visual Effects
- Vladimír Dvořák Visual Effects
- Chrudoš Uher Visual Effects Designer
- Milan Nejedlý Visual Effects
- Jiří Šafář Visual Effects Camera
- Josef Bůžek Visual Effects Camera
Lighting · 1
- Josef Pražák Gaffer
Other crew · 2
- Zora Šemberová Choreographer
- Laurette Hrdinová Choreographer
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