Year of the Revolution 1848
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The Czech revival movement is divided at the end of the first half of the 19th century. While the older generation, such as František Palacký, urges restraint, students lean towards radical positions. A report on the revolutionary events in Paris prompts Czech Prague residents to write down the demands of the Czech nation for self-determination and the proclamation of a constitution. Tensions peak during the All-Slavic Congress in Prague's Žofín. Vienna rejects the Czech demands and the congress is brutally dispersed by the Austrian police. Prague begins to build barricades...
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Cast
127 people
Vladimír Ráž
Josef Václav Fric, student
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Václav Voska
Karel Sabina, spisovatel
Known for
Beauty and the Beast
Václav Krška
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Jan Kohout
František Milič
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Father Vojtech
Žena na rozcestí
Karel Josef Benes
Josef Bek
Karel Havlícek Borovský, spisovatel
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Playing with the Devil
Pomalé šípy
Jan Stallich
Milos Václav Kratochvíl
Zdeněk Štěpánek
historik František Palacký
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Ikarie XB 1
Rudolf Milič
Otakar Vávra
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Václav Krška Director · Otakar Vávra Screenplay Miloš Václav Kratochvíl Screenplay
First release December 23, 1949 · Produced in XC · Original title Revoluční rok 1848
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Československý státní film
Production
XC
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Original title
Revoluční rok 1848
Original language
Czech
Spoken on screen
Czech
Release dates
Slovakia · December 23, 1949
XC · December 23, 1949
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
September 18, 1953
Hungary
October 5, 1950
Russia
August 7, 1950
Russia
August 7, 1950 · Theatrical · Дубляж – к/ст им. Горького, 1950 г.
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