A Great Road Ahead (1963)
About the great Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek, who was captured by the Russians during the First World War. Not wanting to fight for the interests of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Hašek enters the Red Army and, as a commissar of the international brigade, goes the military way from Samara to Irkutsk.
Director:
Yuri Ozerov
Writer:
Giorgi Mdivani
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Josef Abrhám as Jaroslav Hašek |
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Rudolf Hrušínský as Straslipka |
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Inna Gulaya as Shura |
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Jaroslav Marvan as general |
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František Filipovský as captain |
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Yuriy Yakovlev as Polivanov |
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Aleksandr Kutepov as Yakov Sverdlov |
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Mykola Hrynko as brigade commander |
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Oleg Borisov as Mitka |
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Sergei Filippov as city head |
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Josef Kemr as spy |
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Josef Hlinomaz as innkeeper |
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František Hanus as police inspector |
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Karel Effa as archduke |
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Míla Myslíková as archduke's wife |
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Mykola Yakovchenko as peasant on a cart |
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Pyotr Kiryutkin as Yerofeyev |
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Dmytro Kapka as Mefodiy |
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Yevgeni Shutov as soldier |
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Mikhail Vasilyev as red-haired soldier |
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Pavel Vinnik as priest |
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Yakov Lents as old intelligent |
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Fyodor Gladkov as Hašek's colleague |
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Josef Steigl as porter in a hotel (uncredited) |
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Vitaly Belyakov as soldier with a harmonica (uncredited) |
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Mykola Talyura as Hašek's colleague (uncredited) |
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Zdeněk Týle as pub visitor (uncredited) |
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Vladimir Klimentyev as soldier-observer (uncredited) |
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Nikita Kondratyev as english general (uncredited) |
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Grigoriy Teslya as baker (uncredited) |
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Vladimir Dorofeyev as Sverdlov's assistant (uncredited) |
| Sound | Emin Khachaturyan | Conductor |
| Writing | Giorgi Mdivani | Screenplay |
| Directing | Yuri Ozerov | Director |
| Art | Aleksandr Myagkov | Production Design |
| Camera | Igor Chernykh | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Karen Khachaturyan | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Valentina Kuznetsova | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Vladimír Vlček | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Boris Volsky | Sound Director |
| Writing | Edgar Smirnov | Script Editor |
| Production | Maks Gershengorin | Executive Producer |
