Drama ·War · Czechoslovakia · 1965 · 1h 38m

The Fifth Horseman Is Fear

A pátý jezdec je Strach

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Director
Zbyněk Brynych
Cast
Miroslav Macháček as Dr. Braun Olga Scheinpflugová as Music Teacher Jiří Adamíra as Veselý Zdenka Procházková as Veselá Josef Vinklář as Fanta Ilja Prachař as Sidlak
Crew
Jan Kališ — Director of Photography Miroslav Hájek — Editor Jiří Sternwald — Original Music Composer Hana Bělohradská — Screenplay Zbyněk Brynych — Screenplay Hana Bělohradská — Novel
Synopsis

In Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia, a doctor-turned-warehouse employee reluctantly agrees to treat a gravely wounded political fugitive, putting himself and everyone living in his building complex in danger.

Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookholocaust (shoah)world war ii
Key Collaborators
Zbyněk Brynych Director Jan Kališ Director of Photography Miroslav Hájek Editor Jiří Sternwald Original Music Composer Hana Bělohradská Screenplay Zbyněk Brynych Screenplay Hana Bělohradská Novel Milan Nejedlý Production Design Ester Krumbachová Costume Design
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