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Krakatit

Krakatit

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In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of anarchists.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

09 April 1948

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Karel Höger

Karel Höger

Prokop

Florence Marly

Florence Marly

Princess Wilhelmina Hagen

Jiří Plachý

Jiří Plachý

D'Hemon

Nataša Tanská

Nataša Tanská

Anna Tomes

František Smolík

František Smolík

Dr. Tomeš

Miroslav Homola

Miroslav Homola

Jiří Tomeš

Eduard Linkers

Eduard Linkers

Carson

Vlasta Fabianová

Vlasta Fabianová

The Woman with the Veil

Jaroslav Průcha

Jaroslav Průcha

Bedřich Vrbský

Bedřich Vrbský

Baron Rohn

Karel Dostal

Karel Dostal

Professor in Dream

Bohuš Hradil

Bohuš Hradil

Holz

František Vnouček

František Vnouček

Agitational Orator

Vítězslav Boček

Vítězslav Boček

Jiřina Petrovická

Jiřina Petrovická

The Nurse

Jaroslav Zrotal

Jaroslav Zrotal

The Doctor

Zvonimir Rogoz

Zvonimir Rogoz

Antonín Jirsa

Antonín Jirsa

Magda Kopřivová

Magda Kopřivová

Zdeněk Hodr

Zdeněk Hodr

František Marek

František Marek

Anna Gabrielová

Anna Gabrielová

Filip Balek-Brodský

Filip Balek-Brodský

Ema Hrubá

Ema Hrubá

Ema Kreutzerová

Ema Kreutzerová

Ann Sortreed

Ann Sortreed

Margarette Previtali

Margarette Previtali

Stojanka Mustafova

Stojanka Mustafova

Tsiao-Jeh

Tsiao-Jeh

Margaret Amakof

Margaret Amakof

Čebeh Čančinov

Čebeh Čančinov

Di Lazari

Di Lazari

Di Manignati

Di Manignati

Růžena Mazalová

Růžena Mazalová

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