Drama ·Adventure · Czechoslovakia · 1959 · 1h 30m

King of the Sumava

Král Šumavy

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Director
Karel Kachyňa
Cast
Radovan Lukavský as Lt. Vaclav Kot Jiří Vala as Constable Karel Zeman Jiřina Švorcová as Marie Rysová Jaroslav Marvan as manager of the financial guard Beran Stanislav Remunda as Pavel Rys Miloslav Holub as Polesný
Crew
Josef Illík — Director of Photography Jan Chaloupek — Editor Miloš Vacek — Original Music Composer František A. Dvořák — Screenplay Rudolf Kalčík — Screenplay Karel Kachyňa — Screenplay
Synopsis

A movie about Czechoslovak border guards trying to arrest the famous escapee called "King of the Sumava".

Key Collaborators
Karel Kachyňa Director Josef Illík Director of Photography Jan Chaloupek Editor Miloš Vacek Original Music Composer František A. Dvořák Screenplay Rudolf Kalčík Screenplay Karel Kachyňa Screenplay František A. Dvořák Story Rudolf Kalčík Story Karel Černý Production Design Karel Postřehovský Costume Design
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