On the 16th of January 2009, it will be 40 years from the self-burning of Jan Palach. He committed this act in protest against the progressing lethargy and pusillanimity of the Czechoslovak nation following the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968.
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Kristina Vlachová Director · Ivan Biel Screenplay Josef Haberland Cinematographer
First release January 15, 2009 · Produced in Czechia · Original title Poselství Jana Palacha
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Original title
Poselství Jana Palacha
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Czech
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Czech
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Czechia · January 15, 2009
TV · ČT2
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