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6.1After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the fortification of Tábor. Prague citizens request help against the army of Zikmund. The Hussite army with Jan Žižka in the lead make their way towards Prague. They fortify themselves on the mountain Vítkov and engage in a bloody battle with Zikmund’s huge army.
Released: 1957-10-04112 minDir: Otakar VávraDrama, War, History
Cast
- Zdeněk Štěpánek as Jan Žižka
- Gustav Hilmar as Ctibor of Hvozdna
- Vlasta Matulová as Zdena
- Bedřich Karen as Provost
- Jan Pivec as Sigismund of Luxembourg
- Miroslav Doležal as Jan Bydlinsky
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Key dates
- Published
- 1956
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- war film
- Country of origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Original language
- Czech
- Follows
- Jan Žižka
- Director
- Otakar Vávra
- Cast member
- Rudolf Hrušínský
- Composer
- Jiří Srnka
- Duration
- +112
- FilmAffinity ID
- 587646
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1950s Czech-language films1950s historical drama films1956 Czechoslovak films1956 drama films1956 filmsBiographical films about military leadersCultural depictions of Jan ŽižkaCzech historical drama filmsCzechoslovak drama filmsCzech sequel filmsFilms about Hussite WarsFilms based on works by Alois Jirásek