
The Gentle Barbarian
Comedy · Drama
Overview
A commemorative and essayistic meditative piece on the Prague quarter Libeň during the 1950s.
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Bolek Polívka
Bolek Polívka
Vladimír
Bolek Polívka
Vladimír


Jiří Menzel
Jiří Menzel
Doktor
Jiří Menzel
Doktor


Arnošt Goldflam
Arnošt Goldflam
Egon
Arnošt Goldflam
Egon


Ivana Chýlková
Ivana Chýlková
Tereza
Ivana Chýlková
Tereza


Evelyna Steimarová
Evelyna Steimarová
výčepní Marie
Evelyna Steimarová
výčepní Marie


Valerie Kaplanová
Valerie Kaplanová
paní Šulcová
Valerie Kaplanová
paní Šulcová


Jaromír Hanzlík
Jaromír Hanzlík
pan Nejedlo
Jaromír Hanzlík
pan Nejedlo


Lenka Termerová
Lenka Termerová
Lenka Termerová


Rudolf Hrušínský
Rudolf Hrušínský
opilec
Rudolf Hrušínský
opilec


Luba Skořepová
Luba Skořepová
žena s kočárkem
Luba Skořepová
žena s kočárkem
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