The Slinger
| The Slinger | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Karel Kachyňa |
| Written by | J. A. Novotný Karel Kachyňa |
| Starring | Michal Koblic Vladimír Menšík Vladimír Hlavatý |
| Cinematography | Josef Illík |
| Edited by | Jan Chaloupek |
| Music by | Miloš Vacek |
Production company | Filmové studio Barrandov |
| Distributed by | Ústřední půjčovna filmů |
Release date |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
The Slinger (Czech: Práče) is a 1960 Czech World War II drama film directed by Karel Kachyňa based on a story by Jan Mareš.[1]
Plot
In 1944 Czech boy František, liberated from a concentration camp, is sent to a Czechoslovak unit located near Dukla Pass. Lieutenant Zlonický assigns him as an unsalaried employee to work in a laundry unit at the front.
Cast
- Michal Koblic as Private pupil František Bureš
- Marie Magdolenová as Marijka Kalinčuková
- Vladimír Menšík as Military Cook Josef Pekárek
- Vladimír Hlavatý as Corporal Antonín Krupka
- Gustáv Valach as Private First Class Dalibor Šamonil
- Oldřich Musil as Private Evald Heller
- Martin Ťapák as Private Imrich Gallo
- Stanislav Remunda as Lieutenant Zlonický
- Miloslav Holub as Major Kubeš
References
- ^ "The Slinger (1960) – Filmový přehled". Filmový přehled. NFA. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
External links
The Slinger at IMDb
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Categories:
- 1960 films
- Czech war drama films
- Czechoslovak drama films
- Czechoslovak war films
- 1960s Czech-language films
- Czech World War II films
- Czechoslovak World War II films
- Eastern Front of World War II films
- Czechoslovak black-and-white films
- 1960s Czech films
- Czech resistance to Nazi occupation in film
- 1960s Czech film stubs