Elective Affinities

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Documentary showing the Czechoslovakian political landscape in March 1968, when president Antonin Novotny, a hardline Stalinist, stepped down and moderate communist Ludvik Svoboda was elected. Five months later, in August 68, the Prague Spring would end with the military intervention of the Warsaw Pact.

Country:

Czechoslovakia

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

85 minutes

Year:

1968

Director:

Karel Vachek

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Company:

Krátký film Praha – Studio dokumentárních filmů

Cast:
Ludvík Svoboda

Self

Oldřich Černík

Self

Alexander Dubček

Self

Antonín Novotný

Self

Josef Smrkovský

Self

Crew:
Karel Vachek

Director

Karel Vachek

Story

Karel Vachek

Screenplay

Václav Borovička

Dramaturgy

Jozef Ort-Šnep

Director of Photography