The Liberation of Prague
Osvobození Prahy
Release: 1977-05-06
·Runtime: 140m
·★ 3.0
Drama
War
History
On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In Prague K.H. Frank (Nazi Secretary of State and Chief of police in the Protectorate of Bohemia a Moravia) discusses with his commanders how to transform the city into an impregnable fortress, but the Praguers do not intend to wait any longer. From the early hours of 4th of May people start assembling in the streets and tearing down German signs. On the next day, the 5th of May, the uprising begins.
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast
Vladimír Šmeral
as Dr. Václav Vacek
Josef Větrovec
as František Hrubý
Ota Sklenčka
as Albert Pražák
Josef Somr
as Dr. František Grospič
Dmytro Franko
as General Rybalko
Sergei Polezhayev
as Marshal Konev
Gunnar Möller
as Adolf Hitler
Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
as General Toussaint
Günter Naumann
as Field Marshal Schörner
Jiří Krampol
as Lt. Karel Horák
Vítězslav Jandák
as Standa Horák
Renáta Doleželová
as Lt. Anka Kadlecová
Mykola Hrynko
as General Bradley
Pyotr Velyaminov
as General Lelyushenko
Horst Preusker
as General von Pückler
Vladislav Strzhelchik
as General Antonov
Marie Vášová
as Fráňa Zemínová
Ladislav Chudík
as General Ludvík Svoboda
Bohumil Pastorek
as Klement Gottwald
Jiří Holý
as General Karel Kutlvašr
Mikhail Pogorzhelsky
as General Petrov
Gennadi Korolkov
as Sr. Lt. Goncharenko
Alfred Struwe
as General von Natzmer
Vladimír Brabec
as Zdeněk Mančal
Valeriy Nosik
as Ilya Shklovskiy
Miroslav Moravec
Jaroslav Satoranský
as Josef Smrkovský
Jiří Kodet
Karel Hlušička
as František Souček
Rudolf Jelínek
as Police Officer Rosák
Kateřina Macháčková
as Andula
Rudolf Ulrich
as Martin Bormann
Josef Langmiler
as Zdeněk Fierlinger
Yuriy Nazarov
as Sr. Lt. Kryukov
Yuriy Sarantsev
as General Paramzin
Bohuslav Čáp
as Josef Kypta
Jiří Klem
Stanislav Remunda
Klaus-Peter Thiele
as Eduard Zeinecke
Dieter Wien
Udo Schenk
Nikolay Penkov
as Lt. Leonid Burakov
Semyon Morozov
Aleksey Eybozhenko
Yuri Dedovich
Stepan Krylov
Aleksandr Potapov
Sergei Prokhanov
Oleg Vasilkov
Jiří Němeček
Alois Švehlík
Jiří Wohanka
Miriam Chytilová
Václav Vydra
Boris Rösner
Milan Hein
Naďa Konvalinková
Taťjana Medvecká
Zdeněk Šavrda
Jindřich Narenta
as General von Briesen
Miroslav Zounar
Roman Skamene
Jan Pohan
Jiří Tomek
as Dr. Josef Cyril Kotrlý
Pavel Pípal
František Pokorný
as Josef David
Jan Hartl
as Lt. Robert Konopa
Jan Přeučil
Karel Heřmánek
Milada Ježková
Jan Kraus
Zdeněk Srstka
Zdeněk Černín
Zuzana Ondrouchová
Raoul Schránil
Pavel Vokoun
Yuri Volkov
Miloslav Homola
Bohumil Švarc
as Commentary (voice)
Miroslav Zounar
as Klement Gottwald (voice)
