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Občan Brych

1959 7Movie
Drama

František Brych, a principled lawyer, refuses to back the new Communist regime at his factory and grows increasingly alienated, even as his former love Irena, unhappily married to factory owner Ondřej Ráž, seeks his understanding. When he helps plan an escape over the Šumava border, the group’s panic and violence lead to murder, prompting Brych to abandon the scheme and return home with Irena.

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Otakar Vávra

Screenplay, Director

Jan Otčenášek

Screenplay, Novel

Top Cast

Karel Höger

Karel Höger

Lawyer Frantisek Brych

Vlasta Fialová

Vlasta Fialová

Irena

Otomar Krejča

Otomar Krejča

Ráz

Zdeněk Štěpánek

Zdeněk Štěpánek

Mizina

Jaroslav Průcha

Jaroslav Průcha

Bartos

Jan Pivec

Jan Pivec

Saska

Vladimír Ráž

Vladimír Ráž

Boris Tajchman

Miloš Kopecký

Miloš Kopecký

Kamil Tajchman

Bohuš Záhorský

Bohuš Záhorský

Kalous

Jiřina Šejbalová

Jiřina Šejbalová

Kalousová

Blanka Bohdanová

Blanka Bohdanová

Ria, daughter of the Kalous

Valentina Thielová

Valentina Thielová

Helena

Josef Bek

Josef Bek

Patera

Eduard Kohout

Eduard Kohout

balance account manager Karel Kazda

Josef Kemr

Josef Kemr

officer Štětka

Hans Hardt-Hardtloff

Hans Hardt-Hardtloff

german converter Hans

Martin Růžek

Martin Růžek

Lazecký

Jarmila Smejkalová

Jarmila Smejkalová

Landová

Jiří Sovák

Jiří Sovák

clerk Hlaváč

Walter Taub

Walter Taub

director Oskar Baroch

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