The Secret of Steel City

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The Secret of Steel City

1979

1h 25m

5.8(18 votes)

Science Fiction

Drama

Overview

The film is a metaphor for the Cold War. It depicts two neighbouring nations: peace loving Fortuna and the not so peaceful land of the Steel City.

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64 members

Acting

Martin Růžek

Dr. Sarrasin

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Josef Vinklář

Profesor chemie Eric Janus

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Petr Kostka

Van Hulshof

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Jan Potměšil

Viktor

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Jaromír Hanzlík

Ingenieur Marcel Zodiak / Moltke

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Taťjana Medvecká

Alice

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Josef Somr

Vent

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Petr Čepek

Filbank

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Vilém Besser

Arminius

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Bořivoj Navrátil

Siniger

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Josef Bláha

Captain

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Čestmír Řanda

ředitel internátu

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Karel Gult

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Josef Větrovec

Mallery

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Miroslav Moravec

Unknown Role

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Ferdinand Krůta

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Ladislav Potměšil

Dozor na internátu

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Viktor Maurer

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Jan Pohan

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Václav Kaňkovský

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Václav Kotva

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Tomáš Holý

Unknown Role

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Sylva Kamenická

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Jiří Havel

Unknown Role

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Mirko Musil

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Ladislav Trojan

Unknown Role

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Zdeněk Kutil

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Zdeněk Srstka

Unknown Role

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Karel Augusta

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Jaroslav Horák

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Martin Hron

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Zdeňka Rosolová

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Zdeněk Skalický

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Bohumil Vávra

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Josef Velda

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Richard Záhorský

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Production

Karel Fiala

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Jiří Kodet

Unknown Role

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Milan Mach

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J. Petřík

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Jan Přeučil

Dustojník

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Jana Bermanová

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Jan Cmíral

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Tomáš Juřička

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Dana Kořalníková

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Miloslav Machoň

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Renata Mašková

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Hana Ornestová

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Jiřina Rottová

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Miluše Šplechtová

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Zuzana Bláhová

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Jan Cmíral

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Jaroslav Kotrba

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Antonín Hardt

Tajny

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Petr Drozda

Unknown Role

Crew

Ladislav Lahoda

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Roman Skamene

Unknown Role

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Jitka Jandáčková

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Libor Hruška

Unknown Role

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Karel Engel

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Vladimír Ráž

Narrator (voice)

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Vladimír Pospíšil

Worker (voice) / Journalist (voice)

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Bohuslav Ličman

Worker (voice)

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Jan Sedliský

Speaker (voice)

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