Film
Higher Principle
1960· 1h 44m· Drama
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.
1960-11-23
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorJiří Krejčík
ScreenplayJan Drda
Original Music ComposerZdeněk Liška
EditorJosef Dobřichovský
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 25 crew)
Details
Released1960-11-23
Runtime1h 44m
StatusReleased
StudiosFilmové studio Barrandov
LanguagesCzech · German
CountriesCzechoslovakia
Rating8.2/10 · 21 votes
Original languagecs
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