
The Fortress
Genres
Overview
The evils of totalitarianism provide the central message of this Czech-French drama. The film is set in a quiet, rural village headed by a suspicious, conspiring group of nasty leaders. Evald has come there to measure water levels. Surrounding the fortress near the village are soldiers
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1994-11-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Czech
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
7
György Cserhalmi
Miroslav Donutil
Zuzana Kocúriková
Josef Kemr
Lubor Tokoš
Jan Schmid
Ilja Prachař
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