Higher Principle (1960)
1h 44m
Running Time
November 23, 1960Release Date
Higher Principle (1960)
1h 44m
Running Time
November 23, 1960Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
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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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
František Smolík
Profesor Málek
Jana Brejchová
Jana Skálová
Ivan Mistrík
Vlastík
Jan Šmíd
Frantík
Alexandr Postler
Karel
Petr Kostka
Honza
Radovan Lukavský
Vondráček
Václav Lohniský
Profesor Richter
Marie Lukášová
profesorka
Miroslav Svoboda
profesor
Gustav Hilmar
Vandas
Bohuš Záhorský
Profesor
Marie Vášová
Vlastíkova matka
Otomar Krejča
Dr. Skála
Hannjo Hasse
Komisař Worliczek
František Pálka
Wolf
Růžena Hejsková
Editor
Rudolf Hrušínský
kolaborant Zajíček
Věra Tichánková
hospodyně
Miloš Brož
Creative Producer
Jaromír Ptáček
Executive Producer
Karel Škvor
Production Design
Jiří Pavlík
Sound
Erna Veselá
Costume Design
Jiří Krejčík
Director / Screenplay
Jaroslav Tuzar
Camera Operator
Jan Drda
Screenplay / Short Story
František Milič
Production Manager
František Valert
Assistant Camera
Slávka Tišnovská
Costumer
Zdeněk Liška
Original Music Composer
Václav Štědronský
Set Decoration
Josef Dobřichovský
Editor
Věra Kadlecová
Unit Production Manager
František Belfín
Conductor
Věra Ženíšková
First Assistant Director
Milan Novák
Makeup & Hair
Ivan Šlapeta
Assistant Camera
Miroslav Kubišta
Assistant Director
Ladislav Tomek
Costume Design
Libuše Švejdová
Makeup & Hair
Otakar Košťál
Makeup & Hair
Marie Glázrová
Václav Švec
Rudolf Široký
Ladislav Gzela
Bohuš Hradil
Jitka Frantová
Elmar Kloss
Josef Kozák
Jiří Kodet
Elena Hálková
Nora Houfová
Jindřich Narenta
Bedřich Prokoš
Zuzana Stivínová
Stanislava Seimlová
Vladimír Hlavatý
Karel Pavlík
Jarmila Kurandová
Jan Skopeček
Štěpán Bulejko
Karel Enzmann
Luba Skořepová
Jan Kühnmund
Blažena Slavíčková
František Suk
Michal Staninec
Naděžda Gajerová
Libuše Švormová
Sheila Och
Anna Procházková
J. Müller
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 23, 1960
Original NameVyšší princip
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 44m
Filming LocationsVelké náměstí (Hradec Králové), Czech Republic
Genres
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Wiki.
Higher Principle (Czech: Vyšší princip) is a Czech drama film based on the eponymous short story from the book Silent Barricade (Czech: Němá barikáda) written by Jan Drda in 1946. The movie was released in 1960 and was temporarily banned in West Germany as the "anti-German film".
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