Krakatit
Krakatit

Krakatit

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1948
1h 50m
6.5(20 votes)
Science Fiction
Thriller
Mystery

Overview

In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of anarchists.

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Cast & Crew

34 members
Acting

Karel Höger

Prokop

Karel Höger
Acting

Florence Marly

Princess Wilhelmina Hagen

Florence Marly
Acting

Jiří Plachý

D'Hemon

Jiří Plachý
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Nataša Tanská

Anna Tomes

Nataša Tanská
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František Smolík

Dr. Tomeš

František Smolík
Acting

Miroslav Homola

Jiří Tomeš

Miroslav Homola
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Eduard Linkers

Carson

Eduard Linkers
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Vlasta Fabianová

The Woman with the Veil

Vlasta Fabianová
Acting

Jaroslav Průcha

Unknown Role

Jaroslav Průcha
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Bedřich Vrbský

Baron Rohn

Bedřich Vrbský
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Karel Dostal

Professor in Dream

Karel Dostal
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Bohuš Hradil

Holz

Bohuš Hradil
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František Vnouček

Agitational Orator

František Vnouček
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Vítězslav Boček

Unknown Role

Vítězslav Boček
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Jiřina Petrovická

The Nurse

Jiřina Petrovická
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Jaroslav Zrotal

The Doctor

Jaroslav Zrotal
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Zvonimir Rogoz

Unknown Role

Zvonimir Rogoz
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Antonín Jirsa

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Magda Kopřivová

Unknown Role

Magda Kopřivová
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Zdeněk Hodr

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František Marek

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Anna Gabrielová

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Filip Balek-Brodský

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Ema Hrubá

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Ema Hrubá
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Ema Kreutzerová

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Ann Sortreed

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Margarette Previtali

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Stojanka Mustafova

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Tsiao-Jeh

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Margaret Amakof

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Čebeh Čančinov

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Di Lazari

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Di Manignati

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Růžena Mazalová

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