The Day That Shook the World

The Day That Shook the World

The fuse is lit . . . the seconds tick away . . .

1975•2h 10m•5.9/10

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5.9/10(7)

An historical depiction of the events preceding the political murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, would-be emperor of the Austro-Hungarian throne, in Sarajevo on June 28th, 1914.

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Production

Filmové studio Barrandov, Jadran Film

Language

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Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Archduke Ferdinand

Florinda Bolkan

Florinda Bolkan

Sophie

Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell

Đuro Šarac

Irfan Mensur

Irfan Mensur

Gavrilo Princip

Radoš Bajić

Radoš Bajić

Nedeljko Čabrinović

Jan Hrušínský

Jan Hrušínský

Trifko

Branko Đurić

Branko Đurić

Danilo Ilic

Libuše Šafránková

Libuše Šafránková

Jelena

Ivan Vyskočil

Ivan Vyskočil

Mehmedbašić

Charles Millot

Charles Millot

Otomar Korbelář

Otomar Korbelář

Emperor Franz Joseph

Jana Švandová

Jana Švandová

Dušan Blaškovič

Dušan Blaškovič

Zdenka Heršak

Jiří Holý

Jiří Holý

Merizzi

Rejhan Demirdžić

Nelly Gaierová

Nelly Gaierová

Countess Langus

Hans Klering

Hans Klering

Hannjo Hasse

Hannjo Hasse

Jiří Kodet

Jiří Kodet

Morsley

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