The Stolen Border

The Stolen Border

1947•1h 29m•5.5/10

DramaWar

Ratings

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5.5/10(2)

Czech film tells the story of a border town in World War II. Family members and friends become enemies.

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Production

Československá filmová společnost

Language

CS

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

L. H. Struna

L. H. Struna

Rudolf Deyl

Rudolf Deyl

četař Vrba

Rudolf Široký

vrchní strážmistr

J. O. Martin

Marie Nademlejnská

Marie Nademlejnská

Milica Kolofíková

Josef Maršálek

Hans Langer

Eduard Linkers

Eduard Linkers

Saša Rašilov

Saša Rašilov

vrchní respicient Brož

Karel Effa

Karel Effa

závodčí

Miloslav Holub

Miloslav Holub

Elvíra Lammerová

Robert Vrchota

Robert Vrchota

Terezie Brzková

Terezie Brzková

Jana Koulová

Vilém Pfeiffer

Vilém Pfeiffer

Hynek Němec

Bohumil Slabihoudek

Jaroslav Orlický

Karel Peyr

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