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The Trap

Apr 27, 1951

1h 25m

★ 3.0

Overview

The course of an organized strike by workers from North Moravian steelworks in 1931 to resist mass layoffs during the economic crisis.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Československý státní film

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Cast

Franta

Oldřich Lukeš

Jan

Jaroslav Mareš

Karel Žíbek, Jan's father

Bohuš Hradil

Marie

Jana Dítětová

Kolarik

František Kovářík

Marie's mother

Marie Nademlejnská

Josef Žíbek, Jan's brother

Bedřich Vilský

Ludmila, Josef's wife

Majka Tomášová

boss von Doderer

Karel Peyr

chief engineer Kotrna

Miloslav Holub

pomeranian Halík

Jarmil Škrdlant

Starek

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