Záchvěv strachu (1984)
Getting out of prison doesn't mean being free. After the bloody suppression of the Prague Revolution in 1848, one of its participants, the writer František Vinický, spent eight years in prison. Returning to Prague in 1857, he tries to make contact with his former friends. The main one is his former comrade-in-arms Antoš. Of course, the man's steps also lead him to his former love Ida, who has been married to the councillor Mayer for several years. Vinicky is followed at practically every turn by the secret police, who will not allow him to get a decent job, let alone publish his new book. Police Councillor Berger makes it clear to the writer that a lot could be arranged if Vinicky would commit to cooperating...
Director:
Jaroslav Soukup
Writer:
Jaroslav Soukup
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Radoslav Brzobohatý as František Vinický |
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Štefan Kvietik as Josef Antoš |
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Soňa Dvořáková as Ida |
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Petr Kostka as |
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František Němec as |
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Vilém Besser as |
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Radovan Lukavský as |
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Josef Abrhám as |
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Vladimír Brabec as |
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Svatopluk Matyáš as |
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Libuše Geprtová as |
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Ota Sklenčka as |
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Otakar Brousek as |
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Petr Oliva as |
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Karel Vochoč as |
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Jiří Tomek as |
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Věra Kubánková as |
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Jan Skopeček as |
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Josef Patočka as |
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Boris Rösner as |
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Vladimír Krška as |
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František Švihlík as |
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Bohuslav Ličman as |
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Jaroslav Tomsa as |
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Ferdinand Krůta as |
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Karel Šebesta as |
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Ladislav Šimek as |
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Otto Budín as |
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Táňa Fischerová as |
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Alexej Gsöllhofer as |
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Kateřina Lírová as |
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Lena Birková as |
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Stanislav Oubram as |
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Jaromíra Mílová as |
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Antonín Brtoun as |
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Václav Mareš as |
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Jana Matiášková as |
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Jana Sedlmajerová as |
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Vladimír Kubíček as |
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Zdeněk Ornest as |
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Zdeněk Barták as |
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Erich Fichtner as |
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Vladimír Huber as |
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Gustav Opočenský as Gravedigger |
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Jaroslav Konečný as Narrator (voice) |
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Petr Haničinec as Josef Antoš (voice) |
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Bohumila Dolejšová as Ida (voice) |
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Václav Kaňkovský as Gravedigger (voice) |
| Directing | Jaroslav Soukup | Director |
| Camera | Richard Valenta | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jan Kropáček | Costume Design |
| Sound | Jiří Hora | Sound |
| Sound | Zdeněk Barták | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Jiří Matolín | Production Design |
| Editing | Jiří Brožek | Editor |
| Writing | Jaroslav Soukup | Story |
| Directing | Jiří Hraběta | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Zuzana Zemanová-Hojdová | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Věra Kalábová | Dramaturgy |
| Art | Ivan Ernyei | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jaroslav Šámal | Makeup & Hair |
| Art | Zdeněk Jeřábek | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jana Dolejší | Makeup & Hair |
| Production | Jaromír Lukáš | Production Manager |
| Camera | Miroslav Jirsa | Still Photographer |
| Writing | Jaroslav Soukup | Screenplay |
| Editing | Věra Flaková | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Věra Varadyová | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | Petr Hojda | Assistant Camera |
| Art | Štěpán Exner | Assistant Production Design |
| Sound | Mario Klemens | Conductor |
| Directing | Jiří Ostrý | First Assistant Director |
| Camera | Karel Hejsek | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Zdenka Obrdlíková | Costumer |
| Art | Pavel Svoboda | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Drahoslav Makovička | Dramaturgy |
| Writing | Miloslav Vydra | Creative Producer |
| Art | Rudolf Kinský | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Miloslava Šmídová | Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Libuše Beranová | Makeup & Hair |
| Editing | Eva Horázná | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Jiří Synek | Unit Manager |
| Production | Milana Melcerová | Unit Manager |
| Production | Václav Dobeš | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Zdenka Barochová | Script Supervisor |