Provisional Liberty (1958)
Jean-Paul is a Frenchman who yearns to live in communist Czechoslovakia. His wish is granted when, mistaken as a masseur of a French boating team, he manages to elude the democratic authorities long enough to scamper over the Czech border.
Director:
Vladimír Vlček
Writers:
Pierre Laroche, Josef Picek, Vladimír Vlček, Colette Audry.
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Marina Vlady as Eva |
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Robert Hossein as Jean-Paul Viberty / Jean Rungis |
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Jiří Němeček as |
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René Lefèvre as Benoît |
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Miloš Nesvadba as Frantisek |
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José Varela as Lapin |
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Paul Bisciglia as Riri |
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Ivanka Devátá as Míla |
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Jean-Pierre Laverne as Alex |
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Věra Schubertová as Jirina |
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Jami Blanc as Georges |
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Zdeněk Řehoř as |
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Olga Hlavová as |
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Vlasta Benová as |
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Alena Novotná as |
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Zuzana Polášková as |
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Věra Ticháčková as |
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Quido Bezpalec as |
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Jan Brzák as |
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Emil Hájek as |
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Marie Hlavatá as |
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Evžen Jindra as |
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V. Laštovka as |
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Václav Rubeš as |
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Erik Vacek as |
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Viktor Vosátka as |
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Karel Zahálka as |
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Jiří Novotný as |
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Jožka Lakatoš as |
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Eva Klepáčová as Eva (voice) |
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Mária Sýkorová as Babicka (uncredited) |
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Milena Geislerová as (uncredited) |
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Alena Martinovská as Devce (uncredited) |
| Writing | Pierre Laroche | Screenplay |
| Directing | Jordan Balurov | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Josef Picek | Screenplay |
| Directing | Simonne Péche | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Josef Picek | Story |
| Directing | Marie Epstein | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Miroslav Kubišta | Assistant Director |
| Art | Boris Moravec | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rudolf Hammer | Makeup & Hair |
| Directing | Eva Mičulková | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Vladimír Vlček | Screenplay |
| Camera | Vladimír Novotný | Director of Photography |
| Art | František Zajíček | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Jiřina Lukešová | Editor |
| Directing | Henri Aisner | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Pavel Horák | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Jiří Šafář | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Antonín Růžička | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jan Štětina | Makeup & Hair |
| Writing | Colette Audry | Screenplay |
| Production | Nino Constantini | Producer |
| Camera | Jan Kváča | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Raymond Menvielle | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Růžena Adamcová | Costumer |
| Writing | Miloš Václav Kratochvíl | Creative Producer |
| Production | Jiří Šebor | Executive Producer |
| Production | Christian-Falaize | Producer |
| Camera | Raymond Picon Borel | Camera Operator |
| Production | Ladislav Terš | Production Manager |
| Writing | Vlastimil Pantůček | Lyricist |
| Writing | Josef Kainar | Lyricist |
| Sound | Ludvík Podéšť | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Karel Šiktanc | Lyricist |
| Sound | Louis Hochet | Sound |
| Production | Jaroslav Řeřicha | Production Manager |
| Production | Petr Čapek | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Léopold Schlosberg | Production Manager |
| Production | Přemek Longa | Unit Production Manager |
| Sound | Emil Poledník | Sound |
| Directing | Vladimír Vlček | Director |