Elective Affinities
5.0
5 votes
1968
1h 25m
Documentary
Overview
Documentary showing the Czechoslovakian political landscape in March 1968, when president Antonin Novotny, a hardline Stalinist, stepped down and moderate communist Ludvik Svoboda was elected. Five months later, in August 68, the Prague Spring would end with the military intervention of the Warsaw Pact.
Directed by Karel Vachek
Top cast
Ludvík Svoboda
SelfO
Oldřich Černík
Self
Alexander Dubček
Self
Antonín Novotný
SelfJ
Josef Smrkovský
SelfO
Ota Šik
SelfJ
Jan Procházka
SelfJ
Josef Špaček
Self
Gustáv Husák
SelfM
Marie Švermová
SelfM
Miroslav Galuška
SelfK
Karel Kosík
SelfR
Radoslav Selucký
SelfB
Bohuslav Laštovička
Self
Jiří Hájek
SelfE
Eduard Goldstücker
SelfČ
Čestmír Císař
SelfK
Karel Ptáčník
SelfJ
Jan Otčenášek
Self
Pavel Kohout
SelfDetails
Status
Released
Release date
November 8, 1968
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
Czech, Slovak
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