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Release Year1961
Runtime—
LanguageCzech
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Drama
Votes1
DirectorJindřich Polák
WritersVáclav Sklenář, Jiří Hanibal, Luděk Staněk
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsPáté oddělení
About Páté oddělení
An American spy agency located in West Germany is interested in information concerning Czechoslovak commercial activities in the Middle East. Agent Rudolf Karlik creates a network of associates in Prague...
Directed by Jindřich Polák, Páté oddělení leans on a strong ensemble — Radovan Lukavský, Jiří Vršťala, Jaroslav Rozsíval — 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 crime titles of 1961.
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