I Survived Certain Death
I Survived Certain Death

I Survived Certain Death

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1960
1h 33m
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Overview

Telling the prisoners of a death camp. Boxer Tony Majer, who got into a concentration camp for a fight with the Gestapo, remembers the murderous work in quarries, on the cruel torture of the Nazis and prison solidarity that helped him survive.

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Filmové studio Barrandov

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37 members
Acting

František Peterka

Tonda Majer

František Peterka
Acting

Jiří Sovák

Josef

Jiří Sovák
Acting

Václav Lohniský

Ruda

Václav Lohniský
Directing

Martin Ťapák

Vaska

Martin Ťapák
Acting

Paul Berndt

SS-Scharführer

Paul Berndt
Acting

Hans-Joachim Hegewald

SS-Hauptscharf'uhrer

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Fred Delmare

Unek

Fred Delmare
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Fred Düren

Georg

Fred Düren
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Wojciech Siemion

Tadek

Wojciech Siemion
Acting

Rudolf Asmus

Unknown Role

Rudolf Asmus
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Vlastimil Brodský

lékař

Vlastimil Brodský
Acting

Vladislav Hamšík

SS-Hauptscharführer

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Miroslav Homola

Manažer

Miroslav Homola
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Vladimír Menšík

kápo Hranáč, dříve kasař

Vladimír Menšík
Acting

Ervín Zolar

písař

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Václav Babka

Unknown Role

Václav Babka
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Vítězslav Černý

Unknown Role

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Richard Falbr

Unknown Role

Richard Falbr
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Ladislav Gzela

Unknown Role

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Jarka Pižla

Unknown Role

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Hana Hegerová

Unknown Role

Hana Hegerová
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Július Torma

Unknown Role

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Karel Jelínek

Unknown Role

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Eugen Jegorov

Unknown Role

Eugen Jegorov
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Josef Koza

Unknown Role

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Zdeněk Kutil

Unknown Role

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Jiří Lír

Unknown Role

Jiří Lír
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František Miška

Unknown Role

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Jindřich Narenta

Unknown Role

Jindřich Narenta
Acting

František Pálka

Unknown Role

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Zdeněk Řehoř

Unknown Role

Zdeněk Řehoř
Directing

Γιώργος Σκαλενάκης

Unknown Role

Γιώργος Σκαλενάκης
Acting

Jan Šelle

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Oto Ševčík

Unknown Role

Oto Ševčík
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Zlatomír Vacek

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Jiří Hanibal

Unknown Role

Jiří Hanibal
Acting

Cyril Hykel

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