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Invasion

Aug 19, 1980
1h 51m
★ 10.0

Overview

Docu-drama surrounding the events leading to the Soviet Union's invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

Genres

TV Movie
History
Drama

Production Companies

Granada Television
Belgische Radio en Televisie
Nederlandse Omroep Stichting

Invasion Trailers

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Cast

Julian Glover

Alexander Dubcek

Julian Glover

Paul Chapman

Zdenek Mlynar

Paul Chapman

Paul Hardwick

Leonid Brezhnev

Paul Hardwick

John Woodnutt

Kosygin

John Woodnutt

Ray McAnally

Smrkovsky

Ray McAnally

Ewan Hooper

Cernik

Ewan Hooper

Jeffrey Segal

Kriegel

Jeffrey Segal

Hugh Morton

Svoboda

Hugh Morton

Alan Tilvern

Bilak

Alan Tilvern

Anthony Langdon

Sadovsky

Anthony Langdon

Peter Schofield

Kolder

Peter Schofield

Barrie Cookson

Simon

Barrie Cookson

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