Mladí dobyvatelé vzduchu (1950)
Overview
A film about the education of young aviators, which uses the natural interest of the youth in aviation and leads them through modeling circles and motorless flying to flying powered planes.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | cs |
| Popularity | 0.755 |
Directed By
Fedor Kaucký
Crew
Zdeněk Liška
Fedor Kaucký
Fedor Kaucký
Rudolf Obdržálek
Vlasta Plotěná
Jindřich Grepl
TOP CAST
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