The Wishing Machine (1968)
AdventureFamilyScience Fiction
Two young boys, play hooky from school in order to explore an ultramodern world's fair. They take in the many marvelous scientific and industrial exhibits, obtain literature, eat food, and generally run amok.
Director:
Josef Pinkava
Writer:
Josef Pinkava
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Vít Weingartner as Honza |
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Milan Zeman as Vasek |
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František Filipovský as School Principal |
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Josef Hlinomaz as Prison Guard |
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Miloslav Holub as Commissar |
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Rudolf Deyl as Grandfather |
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Karel Effa as |
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Oldřich Velen as |
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Jana Rendlová as |
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Markéta Rauschgoldová as |
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Zdenka Revayová as |
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Eva Basch as |
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Zdeněk Blažek as |
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Radim Cvrček as |
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Aleš Košnar as |
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František Šolc as |
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Miloš Vosmanský as |
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Miroslav Moravec as Czech Voice from the Loud-speaker (voice) |
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Jindřich Narenta as German Voice from the Loud-speaker (voice) |
| Production | Vojtěch Kunčík | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | Wiliam Bukový | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Zdeněk Rozkopal | Production Design |
| Directing | Miloš Valík | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Zdeněk Stibor | Production Manager |
| Crew | Jiří Blažek | Dramaturgy |
| Art | František Santarius | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Radomír Koutek | Sound |
| Sound | Štěpán Koníček | Conductor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Naďa Škapová | Costume Design |
| Writing | Josef Pinkava | Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karel Marek | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Karel Konrád | Makeup & Hair |
| Writing | Josef Pinkava | Screenplay |
| Editing | Antonín Štrojsa | Editor |
| Directing | Josef Pinkava | Director |
| Camera | Emil Bártek | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Jiří Kolín | Director of Photography |