Higher Principle (1960)

Name: Higher Principle
Genre: Drama
Released: 1960-11-23
Duration: 104 min
Cast: František Smolík, Jana Brejchová, Ivan Mistrík, Jan Šmíd, Alexandr Postler

During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.

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Released 1960-11-23 · 104 min · Drama

Directed by Jiří Krejčík

Cast

František Smolík as Profesor Málek
Jana Brejchová as Jana Skálová
Ivan Mistrík as Vlastík
Jan Šmíd as Frantík
Alexandr Postler as Karel
Petr Kostka as Honza
Radovan Lukavský as Vondráček
Václav Lohniský as Profesor Richter
Marie Lukášová as profesorka
Miroslav Svoboda as profesor
Gustav Hilmar as Vandas
Bohuš Záhorský as Profesor
Marie Vášová as Vlastíkova matka
Otomar Krejča as Dr. Skála
Hannjo Hasse as Komisař Worliczek