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The Secret of the Devil's Pocket

May 31, 1981

1h 16m

★ 0.0

Overview

How it will end? Let's just tell you that on one side of the mountain, the stream that had run before it dries up, and on the other side of the mountain, the creek starts to breathe.

Genres

Adventure

Family

Production Companies

Československá televize Praha

Krátký film Praha

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Cast

Tomás

Jan Potměšil

Stefek

Pavel Miko

Buchar

Rudolf Hrušínský

Ucitel

Vlastimil Brodský

von Stamitz

Radovan Lukavský

Stockinger

Josef Vinklář

Jelínková

Valentina Thielová

Oldřich Vykypěl

Jan Hrušínský

Iveta Duchanová

Lubomír Kostelka

Eliška Sirová

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