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The Gentle Barbarian

The Gentle Barbarian

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A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

01 September 1990

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Bolek Polívka

Bolek Polívka

Vladimír

Jiří Menzel

Jiří Menzel

Doktor

Arnošt Goldflam

Arnošt Goldflam

Egon

Ivana Chýlková

Ivana Chýlková

Tereza

Evelyna Steimarová

Evelyna Steimarová

výčepní Marie

Valerie Kaplanová

Valerie Kaplanová

paní Šulcová

Jaromír Hanzlík

Jaromír Hanzlík

pan Nejedlo

Lenka Termerová

Lenka Termerová

Rudolf Hrušínský

Rudolf Hrušínský

opilec

Luba Skořepová

Luba Skořepová

žena s kočárkem

Miroslava Pleštilová

Miroslava Pleštilová

nevěsta

Pavel Nový

Pavel Nový

saniťák

Pavel Zedníček

Pavel Zedníček

saniťák

Vlastimil Venclík

Vlastimil Venclík

Jan Kehár

Jan Kehár

Leoš Suchařípa

Leoš Suchařípa

Art Historian

Jiří Hálek

Jiří Hálek

muž z ulice

Antonín Zacpal

Antonín Zacpal

Ivan Vyskočil

Ivan Vyskočil

Jiří Novotný

Jiří Novotný

Jan Schmid

Jan Schmid

Miloslav Štibich

Miloslav Štibich

příslušník

Helena Bártlová

Helena Bártlová

Ladislav Brothánek

Ladislav Brothánek

Růžena Jedličková

Růžena Jedličková

Jiří Schmiedt

Jiří Schmiedt

Uršula Kluková

Uršula Kluková

Zdeněk Srstka

Zdeněk Srstka

Waiter

Filip Smoljak

Filip Smoljak

Gustav Vondráček

Gustav Vondráček

Petra Hanžlíková-Tišnovská

Petra Hanžlíková-Tišnovská

Miloslav Čížek

Miloslav Čížek

Lea Bernhardtová

Lea Bernhardtová

Alena Fischerová

Alena Fischerová

Milan Charvát

Milan Charvát

Naděžda Kreclová

Naděžda Kreclová

Vladimír Salač

Vladimír Salač

Josef Vondráček

Josef Vondráček

J. Vonášek

J. Vonášek

Zdeněk Hess

Zdeněk Hess

Růžena Rudnická

Růžena Rudnická

Jaroslav Kyncl

Jaroslav Kyncl

Stanislav Tříska

Stanislav Tříska

B. Gajdoš

B. Gajdoš

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