A Great Road Ahead
Большая дорога
Release: 1963-04-27
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 6.5
Drama
War
Comedy
About the great Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek, who was captured by the Russians during the First World War. Not wanting to fight for the interests of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Hašek enters the Red Army and, as a commissar of the international brigade, goes the military way from Samara to Irkutsk.
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Mosfilm
Cast
Vladimir Dorofeyev
as Sverdlov's assistant (uncredited)
Rudolf Hrušínský
as Straslipka
Jaroslav Marvan
as general
Oleg Borisov
as Mitka
Pyotr Kiryutkin
as Yerofeyev
Dmytro Karpa
as Mefodiy
Yevgeni Shutov
as soldier
Grigoriy Teslya
as baker (uncredited)
Aleksandr Kutepov
as Yakov Sverdlov
Mikhail Vasilyev
as red-haired soldier
Yakov Lents
as old intelligent
Mykola Talyura
as Hašek's colleague (uncredited)
Yuriy Yakovlev
as Polivanov
František Hanus
as police inspector
Pavel Vinnik
as priest
Josef Abrhám
as Jaroslav Hašek
Nikita Kondratyev
as english general (uncredited)
Inna Gulaya
as Shura
František Filipovský
as captain
Josef Kemr
as spy
Mykola Yakovchenko
as peasant on a cart
Karel Effa
as archduke
Mykola Hrynko
as brigade commander
Sergei Filippov
as city head
Josef Hlinomaz
as innkeeper
Míla Myslíková
as archduke's wife
Vitaly Belyakov
as soldier with a harmonica (uncredited)
