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Fortress on the Rhine (1962)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Ivo Toman

Synopsis

During the Second World War, an old fortress is transformed into a detention camp for arrested allied generals who the Germans provide with every possible comfort. In the nearby garrison camp, however, hundreds of captured private soldiers try to survive hunger and cold.

Actors

Zdzisław Mrożewski
Zdzisław Mrożewski
General Arthur Gordon
Karel Höger
Karel Höger
Bohumil Šmída
Bohumil Šmída
General Tim Attwood
Norbert Christian
Norbert Christian
General Jean-Paul Grémillom
Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
Wilhelm Koch-Hooge
General von Hoppe
Wanda Spinka
Wanda Spinka
Dutch Barmaid
Józef Kostecki
Józef Kostecki
Dr. Lorenz
Radovan Lukavský
Radovan Lukavský
Fred Düren
Fred Düren
Sergeant Vannier
Egidio Bonanno
Egidio Bonanno
Italian Partisan
Petr Čech
Petr Čech
Vera Čukić
Vera Čukić
Italian Girl
Eduard Dubský
Eduard Dubský
Jürgen Frohriep
Jürgen Frohriep
German Sailor
Jiří Holý
Jiří Holý
Svatava Hubeňáková
Svatava Hubeňáková
Josef Chvalina
Josef Chvalina
Zdeněk Kutil
Zdeněk Kutil
Jindřich Narenta
Jindřich Narenta
Miloš Nedbal
Miloš Nedbal
Jiří Vršťala
Jiří Vršťala
Oldřich Velen
Oldřich Velen
Jan Maška
Jan Maška
Slávka Hamouzová
Slávka Hamouzová
Josef Havlín
Josef Havlín
A. Essaw
A. Essaw
Ladislav Mrnka
Ladislav Mrnka
Jiří Mucha
Jiří Mucha
J. Šimon
J. Šimon
M. Šrámková
M. Šrámková
Myriam Sello-Christian
Myriam Sello-Christian
Jaroslav Raušer
Jaroslav Raušer
General Arthur Gordon (voice)
Felix le Breux
Felix le Breux
General Tim Attwood
Václav Voska
Václav Voska
General Jean-Paul Grémillom (voice)
Ladislav Boháč
Ladislav Boháč
General von Hoppe (voice)
Jana Dítětová
Jana Dítětová
Dutch Barmaid (voice)
Vladimír Ráž
Vladimír Ráž
Dr. Lorenz (voice)
Josef Langmiler
Josef Langmiler
Sergeant Vannier (voice)
Zdeněk Dítě
Zdeněk Dítě
Italian Partisan (voice)
Blanka Bohdanová
Blanka Bohdanová
Italian Girl (voice)
Bohumil Švarc
Bohumil Švarc
German Sailor (voice)
Oldřich Hoblík
Oldřich Hoblík
Italian Announcer (voice)

Crews

Ivo Toman
Ivo Toman
Director
Otakar Fuka
Otakar Fuka
First Assistant Director
Dagmar Perlová
Dagmar Perlová
Assistant Director
Pavel Mertl
Pavel Mertl
Assistant Director
Vladimír Kalina
Vladimír Kalina
Story
Ivo Toman
Ivo Toman
Story
Václav Nývlt
Václav Nývlt
Dramaturgy
Josef Illík
Josef Illík
Director of Photography
Jiří Ployhar
Jiří Ployhar
Camera Operator
Emil Sirotek
Emil Sirotek
Assistant Camera
Bohuslav Kulič
Bohuslav Kulič
Production Design
František Straka
František Straka
Set Decoration
Karel Postřehovský
Karel Postřehovský
Costume Design
František Sadílek
František Sadílek
Costumer
Marie Broncová
Marie Broncová
Costumer
Ida Šmídková
Ida Šmídková
Costumer
Stanislav Petřek
Stanislav Petřek
Makeup & Hair
František Havlíček
František Havlíček
Makeup & Hair
František Pilný
František Pilný
Makeup & Hair
Miroslav Hájek
Miroslav Hájek
Editor
Emil Poledník
Emil Poledník
Sound
Bohumír Brunclík
Bohumír Brunclík
Sound Effects
Zdeněk Oves
Zdeněk Oves
Production Manager
Jiří Kamarýt
Jiří Kamarýt
Unit Production Manager
Otakar Jiříček
Otakar Jiříček
Unit Production Manager
Doriana Felberová
Doriana Felberová
Assistant Production Manager
Vilém Henzel
Vilém Henzel
Assistant Production Manager
Jiří Šust
Jiří Šust
Original Music Composer
Ladislav Fikar
Ladislav Fikar
Creative Producer
Bohumil Šmída
Bohumil Šmída
Executive Producer
Vladimír Kalina
Vladimír Kalina
Writer

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