The Prague Executioner

The Prague Executioner

The Prague Executioner

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The Prague Executioner

1927

1h 44m

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Overview

Rudolf Měšťák’s silent film The Prague Executioner, based on the novel of the same name by Josef Svátek, is a historical tale of love, betrayal and revenge.

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Gustav Frištenský

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Gustav Frištenský

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Edmond Trachta

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Anna Opplová

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Marie Kalmarová

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Otto Zahrádka

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Marie Kolmanová

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František Růžička

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F. Růžičková

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Alois Charvát

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Milka Balek-Brodská

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Milka Balek-Brodská

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Ada Velický

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L. H. Struna

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L. H. Struna

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Jan Richter

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František Lašek

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K. Bednář

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Jarka Pižla

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Jaroslav Menčík

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Jindřich Plachta

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Jindřich Plachta

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F. X. Mlejnek

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Josef A. Stehlík

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František Jerhot

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Josef Volman

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Filip Balek-Brodský

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