The White Dove
7.4
A poetic film about a dove getting lost on its way to Prague getting shot down by a paralyzed boy. An artist who finds the dove becomes friends with the boy. Together they take care of it bringing it back to recovery.
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Cast
13 people
Kateřina Irmanovová
Susanne
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Karel Smyczek
Michal
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Anna Pitašová
Michal's mother
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Václav Irmanov
Painter Martin
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Gustav Püttjer
Roosters old man
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Westfront 1918
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Hans-Peter Reinecke
Ulli
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František Kovářík
Old man
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The Valley of the Bees
Vladimír Erlebach
Pierre
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Jiří Patočka
French daily
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Byli jednou dva písaři...
Ladislav Fialka
Sasek
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Petr Kocanda
Twin
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Pavel Kocanda
Twin
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František Vláčil Director · Vladimír Valenta Screenplay Otakar Kirchner Screenplay
Director Screenplay
František Vláčil
Screenplay
Vladimír Valenta
Screenplay Story Author
Otakar Kirchner
Composer
Zdeněk Liška
Cinematographer
Jan Čuřík
Editor
Miroslav Hájek
Production designer
Oldřich Bosák
Costume designer
Theodor Pištěk
Costume designer
Věra Černocká
Costume designer
Jan Koblasa
United States release February 16, 2004 · Produced in XC, Czechia · Languages Czech, French, German
Production
Filmové studio Barrandov
Production
Barrandov Studios
Studio · Production
Ceskoslovenský Filmexport
Production
XC · Czechia
Produced in
Bílá holubice · Susanne
Working titles
Languages
Original title
Holubice
Original language
Czech
Spoken on screen
Czech · French · German
Release dates
XC · November 4, 1960
Theatrical
United States · February 16, 2004
Physical
Argentina
October 15, 1963 · Theatrical
Finland
May 6, 1964 · TV
Germany
September 8, 1961 · Theatrical · East Germany
September 13, 1964 · TV · West Germany
Italy
December 31, 1960 · Theatrical
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