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Sokolovo (1975)

Sokolovo (1975)

Drama History War
Release Date: 1975, May 9
Directors: Otakar Vávra
Countries: Soviet Union, Czechoslovakia
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov, Mosfilm
Cast: Bohumil Švarc, Yuriy Solomin, Lev Ivanov, Jiří Krampol, Ladislav Chudík, Martin Štěpánek, Vladimír Fiser, Pavel Pípal, Štefan Kvietik, Ivan Ryzhov, Josef Langmiler, Vladimír Ráž

Overview:

The plot begins in the Soviet Union showing first efforts to establish the Czechoslovak legion in 1942. The film also shows the assassination of Heydrich and the subsequent annihilation of Lidice. The main topis of the film is battles with German troops for Sokolovo.

Keywords:

world war ii operation anthropoid czech history assassination of reinhard heydrich (1942) lidice massacre