The Slinger (Czech: Práče) is a 1960 Czech World War II drama film directed by Karel Kachyňa based on a story by Jan Mareš.[1]

The Slinger
Directed byKarel Kachyňa
Written byJ. A. Novotný
Karel Kachyňa
StarringMichal Koblic
Vladimír Menšík
Vladimír Hlavatý
CinematographyJosef Illík
Edited byJan Chaloupek
Music byMiloš Vacek
Production
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Filmové studio Barrandov
Distributed byÚstřední půjčovna filmů
Release date
  • 6 May 1960 (1960-05-06)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryCzechoslovakia
LanguageCzech

Plot

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In 1944 Czech boy František, liberated from a concentration camp, is sent to a Czechoslovak unit located near Dukla Pass. Lieutenant Zlonický assigns him as an unsalaried employee to work in a laundry unit at the front.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "The Slinger (1960) – Filmový přehled". Filmový přehled. NFA. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
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The Slinger at IMDb