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★8.5TMDB · 2
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Synopsis
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“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Elmar Klos
Writers
Elmar Klos, Elmar Klos
Languages
Czech
Countries
Czechoslovakia

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ERA

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80 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Elmar Klos, shot by Alexander Hammid. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Jiří Sternwald. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Josef Dobřichovský shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0172377 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Elmar Klos directs. Alexander Hammid behind the camera. Jiří Sternwald scores. Josef Dobřichovský cuts. Produced in Czechoslovakia. Dialogue in Czech.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 180 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
  • 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Directed by Elmar Klos, shot by Alexander Hammid. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Original score by Jiří Sternwald. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 5Editor Josef Dobřichovský shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0172377 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Alexander Hammid
Original score
Jiří Sternwald
Editing
Josef Dobřichovský
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Status
Released
Original language
CS

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Elmar Klos

Production companies

Who made it

  • ČE

    Československý filmový ústav Zlín

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Key crew

  • Production ManagerElmar Klos
  • EditorJosef Dobřichovský
  • Graphic DesignerLadislav Zástěra
  • SoundFrantišek Pilát
  • Production ManagerLadislav Kolda

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • industrialization

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1946-09-27· Together with Pancho se žení

Also known as

International titles

  • Dvakrát kaučukXC
  • 2x kaučukXC

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