The Slinger

The Slinger (Czech: Práče) is a 1960 Czech WWII drama film directed by Karel Kachyňa based on a story by Jan Mareš.[1]

The Slinger
Directed byKarel Kachyňa
Written byJ. A. Novotný
Karel Kachyňa
StarringMichal Koblic
Vladimír Menšík
Vladimír Hlavatý
CinematographyJosef Illík
Edited byJan Chaloupek
Music byMiloš Vacek
Production
company
Filmové studio Barrandov
Distributed byÚstřední půjčovna filmů
Release date
6 May 1960
Running time
83 minutes
CountryCzechoslovakia
LanguageCzech

Plot

In 1944 Czech boy František, liberated from a concentration camp, is sent to a Czechoslovak unit located near Dukla Pass. Lieutenant Zlonický assigns him as an unsalaried employee to work in a laundry unit at the front.

Cast

  • Michal Koblic as Private pupil František Bureš
  • Marie Magdolenová as Marijka Kalinčuková
  • Vladimír Menšík as Military Cook Josef Pekárek
  • Vladimír Hlavatý as Corporal Antonín Krupka
  • Gustáv Valach as Private First Class Dalibor Šamonil
  • Oldřich Musil as Private Evald Heller
  • Martin Ťapák as Private Imrich Gallo
  • Stanislav Remunda as Lieutenant Zlonický
  • Miloslav Holub as Major Kubeš

References

  1. "The Slinger (1960) – Filmový přehled". Filmový přehled. NFA. Retrieved 12 October 2021.

The Slinger at IMDb


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