Shoesmachine

1954

1h 41m

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Drama

Overview

The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy.

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86 members

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Vítězslav Vejražka

Factory Boss

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Vilém Besser

Josef Horák

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Eva Kubešová

Marie Dornáková

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Zdeněk Řehoř

Manager Antonín

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Oldřich Vykypěl

Lojza Andres

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Petr Skála

Jakub

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Ota Sklenčka

Ort

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Marie Vášová

Elsa

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Rudolf Hrušínský

Sram

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Božena Böhmová

Lojzka Andresová

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Jarmila Kurandová

Horáková, Josk's mother

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Oldřich Lukeš

agitator Nikodým

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J. O. Martin

agitator Pazdera

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Věra Benšová

worker

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Jan Skopeček

laborer

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Karel Houska

personal clerk and master

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Jaroslav Toť

laborer

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Vlasta Fialová

Secretary Anna Vebrová

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Kamil Olšovský

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Vladimír Řepa

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Miloš Willig

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František Peterka

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František Vnouček

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Hynek Němec

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Costume & Make-Up

Gustav Hrdlička

barber

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Josef Chvalina

employee informant

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Rudolf Myzet

american guest

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Josef Maršálek

personnel officer

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Marie Pavlíková

boss's wife

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Věra Váchová

woman in society

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Zdeněk Šavrda

gendarme

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Zdeněk Jelínek

official

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Miloš Vavruška

worker burning shoes

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Oleg Reif

Baťa's young man

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František Šlégr

district governor

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Eva Marie Kavanová

interpreters

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Marie Nademlejnská

peas

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Josef Kotapiš

secret agent

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Svatopluk Majer

bailiff

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Bedřich Bozděch

guard

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Anna Pitašová

woman in society

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Zdeněk Hodr

doctor

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Ema Skálová

worker

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Otto Šimánek

laborer

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Štěpán Bulejko

Hans Hahn, director of the German branch

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Arnošt Faltýnek

worker in a meeting

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Jan Šmíd

guest in a cafe

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Rudolf Široký

stoker

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Libuše Zemková

woman at the party

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Miroslav Homola

Fiegel

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Emma Kovárnová

pianist

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Karel Hovorka

Upset Worker

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Karel Pavlík

guard

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Václav Švec

officer

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Jiří Němeček

meeting participant

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Dagmar Drašarová

worker

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Jiřina Bílá

secretary of the young boss

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Miloš Liška

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Jaroslava Panenková

boarding school educator

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Antonín Klimeš

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Ljuba Benešová

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Kamil Bešťák

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Kamil Blahovec

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Jiří Čeporan

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Eva Foustková

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Věra Joudová

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Josef Bárta

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Karel Kocourek

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Jiří Koudelka

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Ladislav Mandík

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Přemysl Matoušek

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Crew

Karel Maršálek

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Otakar Moučka

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Š. Miškovcová

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Jarmila Navrátilová

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Miroslav Olejníček

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Jan Pilař

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Luděk Pilc

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Eugenie Podhorská

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Jaroslav Radimecký

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Ladislav Sedláček

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Stanislav Sedláček

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Oldřich Šmalcl

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J. V. Švec

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Gustav Urban

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Eliška Velímská

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