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Higher Principle

Higher Principle

1960·Directed by Jiří Krejčík·104 mins
Drama
8.0/ 10
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During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.

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Cast

František Smolík

František Smolík

Profesor Málek

Jana Brejchová

Jana Brejchová

Jana Skálová

Ivan Mistrík

Ivan Mistrík

Vlastík

J

Jan Šmíd

Frantík

Alexandr Postler

Alexandr Postler

Karel

Petr Kostka

Petr Kostka

Honza

Radovan Lukavský

Radovan Lukavský

Vondráček

Václav Lohniský

Václav Lohniský

Profesor Richter

M

Marie Lukášová

profesorka

M

Miroslav Svoboda

profesor

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