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The Man Who Stood In the Way (2023)

A story of an individual standing up to the Soviet Union

Genre : Drama, History

Runtime : 0M

Director : Petr Nikolaev

Synopsis

A drama that tells the story of the physician and politician MUDr. František Kriegel, the hero of the Prague Spring of 1968, who was arrested and kidnapped to Moscow on the night of August 21st together with five leaders of the party and the state (Dubček, Černík, Smrkovský, Špaček and Šimon). He was the only Czechoslovak politician who managed to stand up to Brezhnev in Moscow captivity, even under the threat of liquidation, and not to sign the Moscow Protovol which meant agreeing to the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

Actors

Tomáš Töpfer
Tomáš Töpfer
František Kriegel
Zuzana Mauréry
Zuzana Mauréry
Riva Krieglová
Adrian Jastraban
Adrian Jastraban
Gustav Husák
Oleksandr Ihnatusha
Oleksandr Ihnatusha
Leonid Brezhnev
Alois Švehlík
Alois Švehlík
President Svoboda
Jiří Ployhar
Jiří Ployhar
Oldřich Černík
Daniel Heriban
Daniel Heriban
Alexander Dubček
Přemysl Bureš
Přemysl Bureš
Josef Smrkovský
Jaroslav Mendel
Jaroslav Mendel
Vasil Bilak
Zuzana Kajnarová
Zuzana Kajnarová
Zora Hynská
Miroslav Táborský
Miroslav Táborský
Dr. Smrčka
Lukáš Kantor
Lukáš Kantor
Josef Špaček
Antonín Kala
Antonín Kala
Drahomír Kolder
Gustav Řezníček
Gustav Řezníček
Jan Piller
Jan Fiala
Jan Fiala
Alois Indra
Oleksandr Klauning
Oleksandr Klauning
Kosigyn

Crews

Petr Nikolaev
Petr Nikolaev
Director
Ramūnas Greičius
Ramūnas Greičius
Director of Photography
Ivan Fíla
Ivan Fíla
Writer
Mária Rudlovčáková
Mária Rudlovčáková
Dramaturgy
Miroslav Oščatka
Miroslav Oščatka
Dramaturgy
Andrea Králová
Andrea Králová
Costume Design
Eva Ungrová-Malíková
Eva Ungrová-Malíková
Makeup Artist
Jan Vlček
Jan Vlček
Production Design
Volodymyr Filippov
Volodymyr Filippov
Art Direction
Kateřina Špůrová Křížkovská
Kateřina Špůrová Křížkovská
Executive Producer
Miloslav Šmídmajer
Miloslav Šmídmajer
Producer
Pavel Šmídmajer
Pavel Šmídmajer
Producer
Volodymyr Filippov
Volodymyr Filippov
Co-Producer
Andriy Suyarko
Andriy Suyarko
Co-Producer
Kęstutis Drazdauskas
Kęstutis Drazdauskas
Co-Producer

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