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Year of the Revolution 1848

Year of the Revolution 1848 (1949)

0h 0m | PG-13

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The Czech revival movement is divided at the end of the first half of the 19th century. While the older generation, such as František Palacký, urges restraint, students lean towards radical positions. A report on the revolutionary events in Paris prompts Czech Prague residents to write down the demands of the Czech nation for self-determination and the proclamation of a constitution. Tensions peak during the All-Slavic Congress in Prague's Žofín. Vienna rejects the Czech demands and the congress is brutally dispersed by the Austrian police. Prague begins to build barricades...

Director: Václav Krška

Studio: Československý státní film

Genre: Drama, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Vladimír Ráž

Vladimír Ráž

as Josef Václav Fric, student

Václav Voska

Václav Voska

as Karel Sabina, spisovatel

Josef Bek

Josef Bek

as Karel Havlícek Borovský, spisovatel

Zdeněk Štěpánek

Zdeněk Štěpánek

as historik František Palacký

František Smolík

František Smolík

as Josef Frantisek Fric

Helena Friedlová

Helena Friedlová

as Josefova matka