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Release Year2023
Runtime—
LanguageCzech
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorJan Brichcín
WritersTomáš Dianiška
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known As294 statečných
About 294 statečných
T. Dianiška's documentary fiction from behind the scenes of the assassination of R. Heydrich, in which the real story is intertwined with comic exaggeration, pop culture references, and harsh humor. 294 Brave Men was written by Tomáš Dianiška for the Divadlo po Palmovkou theater, where he also staged it with the local ensemble. As the title of the play suggests, the protagonists of Operation Anthropoid are not the main heroes in this case. 294 Brave Men refers to the people from the domestic resistance who paid with their lives for helping the paratroopers and whose names are now borne by streets in Libeň and the surrounding Prague districts. T. Dianiška treats historical facts with respect, but at the same time quite freely, and he depicts the background of "the greatest heroic deed in our history" with the help of humor, often very dark humor.
Directed by Jan Brichcín, 294 statečných leans on a strong ensemble — Kamila Trnková, Gabriela Míčová, Denis Šafařík — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2023.
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