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Men Without Wings (Czech: Muži bez křídel) is a 1946 Czech drama film directed by František Čáp. [1] It was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival, [2] where it was one of the winners of the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film, later known as the Palme d'Or.
A Big Case (Czech: Velký případ) is a 1946 Czech comedy film directed by Václav Kubásek and Josef Mach and starring Jaroslav Průcha, Vítězslav Boček and Helena Busová. [1] The film's sets were designed by the art director Alois Mecera .
Czech districts with an ethnic German population in 1934 of 20% or more (pink), 50% or more (red), and 80% or more (dark red) [19] in 1935 Following the Munich Agreement of 1938, and the subsequent Occupation of Bohemia and Moravia by Hitler in March 1939, Edvard Beneš set out to convince the Allies during World War II that the expulsion of ethnic Germans was the best solution.
Czech Republic: Sekal Has to Die: Vladimír Michálek: 2000 Czech Republic: Divided We Fall: Jan Hřebejk: 2001 Czech Republic: Dark Blue World: Jan Svěrák: 2003 Czech Republic Slovakia: Želary: Ondřej Trojan: 2007 Czech Republic: Operace Silver A: Jiří Strach: About operation of the same name. 2008 Czech Republic: Tobruk: Václav Marhoul ...
The German-speaking population in the interwar Czechoslovak Republic, 23.6% of the population at the 1921 census, [1] usually refers to the Sudeten Germans, although there were other German ethno-linguistic enclaves elsewhere in Czechoslovakia (e.g. Hauerland or Zips) inhabited by Carpathian Germans (including Zipser Germans or Zipser Saxons), and among the German-speaking urban dwellers there ...
Many Czech factories continued to produce Czech designs until converted to German designs. Czechoslovakia also had other major manufacturing companies. Entire steel and chemical factories were moved from Czechoslovakia and reassembled in Linz (which incidentally remains a heavily industrialized area of Austria).
Cast Genre Notes The Adventurous Bachelor: Otakar Vávra: Zdeněk Štěpánek, Vlasta Matulová, Otomar Korbelář: Comedy: Entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival: The Avalanche: Miroslav Cikán: Otomar Korbelář, Marie Glázrová, Helena Bušová: Drama: A Big Case: Václav Kubásek, Josef Mach: Jaroslav Průcha, Vítězslav Boček ...
In the story, the lives of a German mill owner and his family in the Sudetenland are changed dramatically as Europe heats up in 1938. The movie is based on true events and is the first major motion picture to dramatize the post-World War II expulsion of 3 million ethnic Germans from Czechoslovakia.