Reconstruction of Occupation

Cast

James J. McDonald, Karel Gott, Ota Šik

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.

Runtime

1h 25m

Director

Karel Vachek

Cast

Alexander Dubcek, Antonín Novotný, Ludvík Svoboda

How does it feel like to become an occupier without your own intentions? With known but also never published archival materials from the whole Europe and Russia we tell a family story of the director Anna Kryvenko about how the big politics is destroying the lives of ordinary people. Just couple of years ago the director found a family...

Runtime

1h 19m

From Washington to Saigon, Rome to Mexico, Paris to Prague, a wave of protests shook the world. 68 looks back at the looks back at the Vietnam War, the Prague Spring and the Soviet Invasion, the Paris riots, Dubcek, Che Guevara, De Gaulle, Cohn-Bendrik and more. A dive into the chaos of a turbulent year, featuring fantastic colour foot...

Runtime

1h 50m

Director

Patrick Rotman

Cast

Vincent Lindon

A film about the phenomenon of Alexander Dubček, a Czechoslovak politician, one of the most prominent personalities of the Prague Spring of 1968, author of the concept of “socialism with a human face”.

Runtime

1h 56m

Cast

Umberto Eco, Pavel Kohout, Romano Prodi