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
Mykola Talyura
as Hašek's colleague (uncredited)
Josef Hlinomaz
as innkeeper
Inna Gulaya
as Shura
Mykola Hrynko
as brigade commander
Oleg Borisov
as Mitka
Mykola Yakovchenko
as peasant on a cart
Pyotr Kiryutkin
as Yerofeyev
František Filipovský
as captain
Míla Myslíková
as archduke's wife
Mikhail Vasilyev
as red-haired soldier
Yakov Lents
as old intelligent
František Hanus
as police inspector
Karel Effa
as archduke
Jaroslav Marvan
as general
Aleksandr Kutepov
as Yakov Sverdlov
Yuriy Yakovlev
as Polivanov
Grigoriy Teslya
as baker (uncredited)
Yevgeni Shutov
as soldier
Sergei Filippov
as city head
Dmytro Karpa
as Mefodiy
Vladimir Dorofeyev
as Sverdlov's assistant (uncredited)
Josef Kemr
as spy
Pavel Vinnik
as priest
Josef Abrhám
as Jaroslav Hašek
Rudolf Hrušínský
as Straslipka
Nikita Kondratyev
as english general (uncredited)
Vitaly Belyakov
as soldier with a harmonica (uncredited)