''Escape from the Shadows'' () is a 1959 Czech
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...
directed by
Jiřà Sequens
Jiřà Sequens (23 April 1922 – 21 January 2008) was a Czech film director.
Life
Sequens was born in Brno. After the Second World War, he went to Moscow where he studied film techniques. When he returned to Czechoslovakia he worked for Cz ...
.
It was entered into the
1st Moscow International Film Festival
The 1st Moscow International Film Festival was held from 3 to 17 August 1959. The Grand Prix was awarded to the Soviet film '' Destiny of a Man'' directed by Sergei Bondarchuk.
Jury
* Sergei Gerasimov (USSR - President of the Jury)
* Antonin B ...
where it won a Golden Medal.
Cast
*
FrantiÅ¡ek SmolÃk
FrantiÅ¡ek SmolÃk (23 January 1891 – 26 January 1972) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 75 films between 1920 and 1968.
Selected filmography
*'' The Mystery of the Blue Room'' (1933)
* '' The Ruined Shopkeeper'' (19 ...
*
LÃda Vendlová
*
Stanislav Remunda Stanislav and variants may refer to:
People
*Stanislav (given name), a Slavic given name with many spelling variations (Stanislaus, Stanislas, Stanisław, etc.)
Places
* Stanislav, Kherson Oblast, a coastal village in Ukraine
* Stanislaus County, ...
*
Josef Bek
Josef Bek (1918–1995) was a Czech film and television actor.
Selected filmography
* '' Playing with the Devil'' (1945)
* ''The Strike'' (1947)
* '' PÅ™Ãpad Z-8'' (1948)
* '' Operation B'' (1952)
* ''Anna Proletářka'' (1953)
* '' The Strakoni ...
*
Renata Olarova
*
Milena Asmanová
*
Jaroslava Adamová
Jaroslava Adamová (15 March 1925 – 16 June 2012) was a Czech film, theater and voice over actress. Her professional career lasted more than sixty years, spanning Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic. Adamová provided the Czech language voice ...
as Irena
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Bohus Smutný
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Ruzena Lysenková
*
Oldrich Vykypel
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Josef Kemr
Josef Kemr (20 June 1922 – 15 January 1995) was a Czech actor. He starred in the 1969/1970 film ''Witchhammer'' under director Otakar Vávra.
Selected filmography
*''LÃzin let do nebe'' (1937) - Jula Plichta
*''Škola základ života'' (1 ...
References
External links
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1959 films
1959 drama films
1950s Czech-language films
Czechoslovak black-and-white films
Czechoslovak drama films
1950s Czech films
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