
Long Live the Republic (1965)
Released:
1965-11-05
Duration:
2hr 14min
Rating 7.8
Overview
Oldrich is the runt of his village, beaten by his father, bullied by the other boys. But he has imagination on his side, and a wiry toughness they can’t defeat. The village is in turmoil, because the Nazi occupiers have just retreated and the Red Army is advancing. Oldrich dodges amid the mayhem and panic, taking his share of blows but always managing to stay one step ahead. Beautifully shot and darkly ironic, Karel Kachyna’s forgotten masterpiece jumbles reality, memory and fantasy to capture the intensity and confusion of childhood in a war zone.
Production Companies
Československý armádní film

Filmové studio Barrandov
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | cs |
Popularity | 2.544 |
Directed By
Karel Kachyňa
Crew
Creative Producer
Ladislav Fikar
Ladislav Fikar
Production Design
Leoš Karen
Leoš Karen
Creative Producer
Jan Procházka
Jan Procházka
Assistant Production Manager
Jaromír Kallista
Jaromír Kallista
Screenplay
Karel Kachyňa
Karel Kachyňa
Unit Production Manager
Karel Vejřík
Karel Vejřík
Executive Producer
Bohumil Šmída
Bohumil Šmída
Executive Producer
Erich Švabík
Erich Švabík
Unit Production Manager
Artur Stacha
Artur Stacha
Original Music Composer
Jan Novák
Jan Novák
Screenplay
Jan Procházka
Jan Procházka
Director
Karel Kachyňa
Karel Kachyňa
Editor
Miroslav Hájek
Miroslav Hájek
First Assistant Director
František Sádek
František Sádek
Assistant Director
Lubomír Břinčil
Lubomír Břinčil
Assistant Camera
Jiří Pospíšil
Jiří Pospíšil
Assistant Director
Zdena Kracíková
Zdena Kracíková
First Assistant Director
Milada Mikešová
Milada Mikešová
Director of Photography
Jaromír Šofr
Jaromír Šofr
Assistant Camera
Jiří Macák
Jiří Macák
Sound
Jiří Lenoch
Jiří Lenoch
Makeup & Hair
Rudolf Buneš
Rudolf Buneš
Story
Jan Procházka
Jan Procházka
Set Decoration
Ladislav Winkelhöfer
Ladislav Winkelhöfer
Production Manager
Erik Hubáček
Erik Hubáček
Makeup & Hair
Alena Hejdánková
Alena Hejdánková
Costume Design
Ester Krumbachová
Ester Krumbachová
Costumer
Věra Kubíková
Věra Kubíková
Set Decoration
Jiří Žůček
Jiří Žůček
Makeup & Hair
Stanislav Petřek
Stanislav Petřek
Conductor
František Belfín
František Belfín
Costumer
Vlastimil Hasala
Vlastimil Hasala
Conductor
Štěpán Koníček
Štěpán Koníček
Production Manager
Vladimír Vojta
Vladimír Vojta
Assistant Production Manager
Ctibor Jeřábek
Ctibor Jeřábek
Costume Design
Olga Dimitrovová
Olga Dimitrovová
Assistant Production Manager
Vladimír Tišer
Vladimír Tišer
Camera Operator
Jiří Macháně
Jiří Macháně
TOP CAST
Zdeněk Lstibůrek
Oldřich Vařeka zvaný Pinďa
Naděžda Gajerová
Oldřichova matka

Vlado Müller
Oldřichův otec

Gustáv Valach
pacholek

Yuriy Nazarov
sovětský důstojník

Iva Janžurová
Bertýna Petrželová

Jan Kraus
Oldřich Vařeka zvaný Pinďa (voice)