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Release Year1975
Runtime—
LanguageCzech
CertificationNR
GenresHistory, Drama
Votes2
DirectorAntonín Kachlík
WritersJaroslav Matějka, Antonín Kachlík
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDvacátý devátý
About Dvacátý devátý
In the era of normalisation, a number of (pseudo)historical films were made, even described as reconstructions, which glorified the world-building mission of the Communist Party and attributed to it exclusively humanitarian intentions ("Days of Betrayal", "Sokolovo", "Liberation of Prague", "The Victorious People"). In 1929, when its fifth congress met, Klement Gottwald, who had taken the line of the Russian Bolsheviks, took over the leadership of the Communists...
Directed by Antonín Kachlík, Dvacátý devátý leans on a strong ensemble — Miroslav Zounar, Adolf Filip, Josef Langmiler — 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 history titles of 1975.
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