The younger brother of a brave paratrooper killed by the Nazis joins a partisan unit to avenge his death. The story is still naive in many ways, but the foundations of resistance myths are already being laid here.
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Miroslav Cikán Director · Vladimír Tůma Screenplay J. Z. Novák Screenplay
First release August 14, 1946 · Produced in XC
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Czech
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XC · August 14, 1946
Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
XC · October 4, 1946
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