Movie: Deckname Holec

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Kryštof Hádek
Kryštof Hádek

Jan David

Vica Kerekes
Vica Kerekes

Eva

Johannes Zeiler
Johannes Zeiler

Helmut Zilk

David Novotný
David Novotný

Nahodil

Jenovéfa Boková
Jenovéfa Boková

Žofie

Dana Marková
Dana Marková

Diana

Gerrit Jansen
Gerrit Jansen

Markus

Ondřej Malý
Ondřej Malý

Hadek

Vilma Cibulková
Vilma Cibulková

Studio Manager

Michael Fuith
Michael Fuith

Popp

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    Young director Honza David films the Russian invasion in in Prague in August 1968. With Eva the love of his life he tries to get out of the country. He wants to bring the explosive material to Vienna, to the director of the Austrian Television Helmut Zilk. He knows Eva very well but the Czech Secret Service even better ...

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    2016-07-15

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    4.75

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