The Tank Battalion (1991)
The lacking attitude of a conscripted university graduate places him at odds with the power and doctrine of his military superiors. His secret relationship with the wife of a superior officer along with the low discipline of his fellow conscripts only heightens the disrespect towards the new post world war two communist regime. The first privately produced movie in Czech Republic.
Director: Vít Olmer
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 79 min
Release Date: May 29, 1991
Cast
- Lukáš Vaculík - Danny Smiřický
- Roman Skamene - major Borovička
- Simona Chytrová - Janinka Pinkasová
- Vítězslav Jandák - kapitán Matka
- Miroslav Donutil - nadporučík Růžička
- Ivana Velichová - Lizetka Neumanová
- Martina Adamcová - četařka Babinčáková
- Jiří Kodeš - 1st Lt. Pinkas
- Vlastimil Zavřel - 2nd Lt. Malina
- Martin Zounar - Lt. Prouza
Screenplay
- Radek John (Screenplay)
- Vít Olmer (Screenplay)
- Josef Škvorecký (Novel)
Cinematography: Jan Malíř
Editing: Ivana Kačírková
Production: Bonton
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on novel or book
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Tank Battalion about?
- The lacking attitude of a conscripted university graduate places him at odds with the power and doctrine of his military superiors. His secret relationship with the wife of a superior officer along with the low discipline of his fellow conscripts only heightens the disrespect towards the new post world war two communist regime. The first privately produced movie in Czech Republic.
- Who directed The Tank Battalion?
- The Tank Battalion was directed by Vít Olmer.
- Who stars in The Tank Battalion?
- The Tank Battalion stars Lukáš Vaculík, Roman Skamene, Simona Chytrová, Vítězslav Jandák, Miroslav Donutil, Ivana Velichová.
- How long is The Tank Battalion?
- The Tank Battalion has a runtime of 1h 19m (79 minutes).
- What genre is The Tank Battalion?
- The Tank Battalion is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Tank Battalion produced?
- The Tank Battalion was produced in Czechoslovakia.