Krakatit (1948)
1h 50m
Running Time
April 9, 1948Release Date
Krakatit (1948)
1h 50m
Running Time
April 9, 1948Release Date
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Plot.
In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of anarchists.
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Cast & Crew.
Karel Höger
Prokop
Florence Marly
Princess Wilhelmina Hagen
Jiří Plachý
D'Hemon
Nataša Tanská
Anna Tomes
František Smolík
Dr. Tomeš
Miroslav Homola
Jiří Tomeš
Eduard Linkers
Carson
Vlasta Fabianová
The Woman with the Veil
Jaroslav Průcha
Bedřich Vrbský
Baron Rohn
Karel Dostal
Professor in Dream
Bohuš Hradil
Holz
František Vnouček
Agitational Orator
Jiřina Petrovická
The Nurse
Jaroslav Zrotal
The Doctor
Jaroslav Vávra
Writer
Otakar Vávra
Director / Screenplay / Creative Producer
Václav Hanuš
Director of Photography
Emil Poledník
Sound
František Milič
Assistant Director
Oldřich Mach
Makeup Artist
Marie Bartoňková
Costume Consultant
Václav Kamarád
Makeup Artist
Karel Čapek
Novel
Jiří Srnka
Original Music Composer
Antonín Zelenka
Editor
Jiří Kollinger
Assistant Production Design
Jan Zázvorka
Production Design
Karel Feix
Executive Producer
Jaroslav R. Vávra
Screenplay
Jindřich Polák
Assistant Director
Věra Ženíšková
Script
Felix Leibl
Assistant Camera
Rudolf Stahl
Assistant Camera
František Rieger
Set Decoration
Štěpán Dušánek
Costumer
Bohuslava Havrdová
Costumer
Ladislav Tomek
Costumer
R. Nováková
Costumer
J. Janda
Makeup & Hair
Bohumil Šmída
Production Manager
Miroslav Šimonek
Unit Production Manager
Jiří Pokorný
Unit Production Manager
Fr. Švehla
Accountant
Otakar Pařík
Conductor
Vítězslav Boček
Zvonimir Rogoz
Filip Balek-Brodský
Antonín Jirsa
Růžena Mazalová
Di Manignati
Di Lazari
Čebeh Čančinov
Margaret Amakof
Tsiao-Jeh
Ema Kreutzerová
Ema Hrubá
Zdeněk Hodr
Magda Kopřivová
Margarette Previtali
Stojanka Mustafova
Ann Sortreed
Anna Gabrielová
František Marek
Media.
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Wiki.
Krakatit is a 1948 Czechoslovak science fiction mystery film directed by Otakar Vávra, starring Karel Höger as a chemist who suffers from delirium and regret after inventing a powerful explosive. The film is based on Karel Čapek's novel with the same title, written in 1922. The name is derived from the volcano Krakatoa.
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