A Star Named Wormwood

war, freedom, revolution

1965•1h 21m

DramaHistory

At the end of May 1918, released prisoners return to the Rumburk garrison from Russian captivity, hoping that the war is over for them. The only thing they want is to get their withheld ...

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Filmové studio Barrandov

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Cast

Jiřina Bohdalová

Tonka

Vlasta Matulová

Miss Hilda

Rudolf Deyl

Noha

Jiří Sovák

Červenka

Radoslav Brzobohatý

Vodička

Jan Tříska

Lojzík

Martin Růžek

Kovář

Josef Větrovec

Pelnár

Jaroslav Mareš

Werner

Gustav Heverle

Kolárík

Jaroslav Raušer

Dicker

Čestmír Řanda

Klozberg

Bohumil Švarc

Čekal

Zdeněk Štěpánek

Generál

Bedřich Prokoš

Flibor

Míla Myslíková

Emka

Štěpán Bulejko

Jan Pohan

Blažena Slavíčková

Karel Houska

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