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Field name | Value |
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Title | Krakatit |
Production Date | 1948 |
Country of Production | Czechoslovakia |
Duration | 01:39:44 |
Production Company | Czechoslovak State Film |
Film Subject Era | 1954-1975 |
Genre | Drama |
Summary | A fantasy exploring the misuse of power and futility of war, based on the novel by Karel Capek. |
Subjects | Nuclear weapons; Hospitals; Health and medicine; Science; Experiments; Medical practitioners; Laboratory tests; Psychology; Weapons; Commerce; Wars; Technology; Death |
Director | Vávra, Otakar |
Cast |
Cast member: Höger, Karel, Marly, Florence, Plachý, Jiří, Smolík, Frantisek, Linkers, Eduard, Prucha, Jaroslav, Tanska, Natasa, Fabianová, Vlasta, Dostal, Karel, Vrbsky, Bedrich, Homola, Miroslav, Vnouček, František, Hradil, Bohus |
Contributors |
Production Manager: Šmída, Bohumil Production: Vávra, Otakar, Feix, Karel Adaptation: Vávra, Otakar Story: Capek, Karel Photography: Hanuš, Václav Editor: Zelenka, Antonin Sound: Polednik, Emil Music: Srnka, Jiri Orchestra: Czechoslovak Film Symphony Orchestra Conductor: Parik, Otakar Sets: Zazvorka, Jan |
Places | Prague; Czechoslovakia |
Fiction/Non Fiction | Fiction |
Sound | Sound |
Colour Format | Black and White |
Film Format | 16mm Comb BW pos |
Language | Czech (Dialogue); English (Subtitles) |
Module | Wars & Revolutions |
BFI Identifier | N-507347 |
Copyright | The British Film Institute |