Long Live the Republic (1965)
Ať žije republika
Oldrich is the runt of his village, beaten by his father, bullied by the other boys. But he has imagination on his side, and a wiry toughness they can’t defeat. The village is in turmoil, because the Nazi occupiers have just retreated and the Red Army is advancing. Oldrich dodges amid the mayhem and panic, taking his share of blows but always managing to stay one step ahead.
- Date of release
- 1965-11-05
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (17)
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Genres
- War, Drama
- Director
- Karel Kachyňa
Casting
- Zdeněk Lstibůrek — Oldřich Vařeka zvaný Pinďa
- Naděžda Gajerová — Oldřichova matka
- Vlado Müller — Oldřichův otec
- Gustáv Valach — pacholek
- Yuriy Nazarov — sovětský důstojník
- Iva Janžurová — Bertýna Petrželová
- Jindra Rathová
- Jaroslava Vysloužilová
- Eduard Bredun
- Jiří Chmelař
- Josef Karlík
- Vladimír Stach
Interesting facts
Long Live the Republic! is a 1965 Czechoslovak film directed by Karel Kachyňa and written by Jan Procházka. Set in a Moravian village in 1945, it follows a story of a 12-year-old boy named Piňda.
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