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.
Directed by: | Petr Nikolaev |
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Written by: | Ivan Fíla |
Release date: | 2023-05-25 |
Tagline: | A story of an individual standing up to the Soviet Union |
Cast:
Tomáš Töpfer
František Kriegel
František Kriegel
Zuzana Mauréry
Riva Krieglová
Riva Krieglová
Adrian Jastraban
Gustav Husák
Gustav Husák
Oleksandr Ihnatusha
Leonid Brezhnev
Leonid Brezhnev
Alois Švehlík
President Svoboda
President Svoboda
Jiří Ployhar
Oldřich Černík
Oldřich Černík
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Also known as:
- The Man Who Stood In the Way
- Франтішек Крігель проти...