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The Liberation of Prague

The Liberation of Prague (1977)

2h 20m | PG-13

⭐ 3 / 10

On 20th of April 1945 the Soviet army launches its attack on Berlin. The end has come for Nazi Germany and Hitler decides to commit suicide. In Prague K.H. Frank (Nazi Secretary of State and Chief of police in the Protectorate of Bohemia a Moravia) discusses with his commanders how to transform the city into an impregnable fortress, but the Praguers do not intend to wait any longer. From the early hours of 4th of May people start assembling in the streets and tearing down German signs. On the next day, the 5th of May, the uprising begins.

Director: Otakar Vávra

Studio: Filmové studio Barrandov

Genre: Drama, War, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Vladimír Šmeral

Vladimír Šmeral

as Dr. Václav Vacek

František Vicena

František Vicena

as Rudolf Čapek

Josef Větrovec

Josef Větrovec

as František Hrubý

Ota Sklenčka

Ota Sklenčka

as Albert Pražák

Josef Somr

Josef Somr

as Dr. František Grospič

Dmytro Franko

Dmytro Franko

as General Rybalko