

Silent Barricade
Genres
Overview
A fiction piece centered around the Czech resistance to the Nazis.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
128 min
Release Date
1949-05-06
Status
Released
Original Language
Czech
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
7
Jaroslav Průcha
Hosek
Barbara Drapińska
Halina
Jaroslav Marvan
Strázník Brucek
Vladimír Šmeral
Kroupa
Marie Vášová
Nedvedová
Robert Vrchota
Cetar
Jiří Plachý
Jaromír Spal
Jaroslav Zrotal
Eva Karelová
Antonín Šůra
Josef 'Pepik' Hosek
Jaroslava Panenková
Jaroslav Mareš
Vítězslav Boček
J. O. Martin
Běla Jurdová
Miroslav Homola
Marie Rýdlová
Václav Švorc
Josef Bek
Štěpán Bulejko
Vladimír Hlavatý
Luba Skořepová
Karel Pech
Vladimír Řepa
Libuše Freslová
Miloš Nedbal
Vlasta Vlasáková
Zdeněk Řehoř
Vladimír Ráž
Radovan Lukavský
Zdeněk Kryzánek
Emil Kavan
Karel Pavlík
Oldřich Lukeš
Viktor Očásek
Věra Kalendová
Josef Chvalina
Emil Bolek
Ella Nollová
František Marek
Rudolf Široký
Jaroslav Seník
Marie Blažková
Ladislav Hájek
Anna Kadeřábková
Jan Brandýs
Jindřich Elbl
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