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Long Live the Republic! (Czech: Ať žije republika) is a 1965 Czechoslovak film directed by Karel Kachyňa and written by Jan Procházka. Set in a Moravian village in 1945, it follows a story of a 12-year-old boy named Piňda.[1]

Long Live the Republic!
Directed by	Karel Kachyňa
Written by	Karel Kachyňa Jan Procházka
Starring	Zdeněk Lstibůrek Naděžda Gajerová Vlado Müller
Cinematography	Jaromír Šofr
Edited by	Miroslav Hájek
Music by	Jan Novák
Production company	Filmové studio Barrandov
Distributed by	Ústřední půjčovna filmů
Release date	5 November 1965 (1965-11-05)
Running time	132 minutes
Country	Czechoslovakia
Language	Czech

Cast

• Zdeněk Lstibůrek as Oldřich Vařeka called Piňda
• Naděžda Gajerová as Oldřich's mother
• Vlado Müller as Oldřich's father
• Gustáv Valach as Cyril Vitlich
• Yuriy Nazarov as Soviet officer
• Iva Janžurová as Bertýna Petrželová
• Jindra Rathová as Vitlich's wife
• Jaroslava Vysloužilová as Veverka
• Eduard Bredun as Russian soldier Vasily
• Jiří Chmelař as Vašák

Awards

• 1965 San Sebastián Film Festival Best film in International Competition
• 1965 San Sebastián Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize

References

External links

• Long Live the Republic! at IMDb

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