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Silent Barricade (1949)

Silent Barricade poster
Original title
Němá barikáda
Directed by
Otakar Vávra
Genre
drama film, war film
Country
Czechoslovakia
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Czechoslovak film follows ordinary people in Prague as they resist German forces during the final days of World War II. It shows their struggle and sacrifice during the uprising.

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What happens

Silent Barricade (Czech: Němá barikáda) is a 1949 Czechoslovak war film about the Prague uprising at the end of World War II, directed by Otakar Vávra. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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