Against All
Proti všem
Synopsis
After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the fortification of Tábor. Prague citizens request help against the army of Zikmund. The Hussite army with Jan Žižka in the lead make their way towards Prague. They fortify themselves on the mountain Vítkov and engage in a bloody battle with Zikmund’s huge army.
Part of the The Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy
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Zdeněk Štěpánek
Jan Žižka
Gustav Hilmar
Ctibor of Hvozdna
Vlasta Matulová
Zdena
Bedřich Karen
Provost
Jan Pivec
Sigismund of Luxembourg
Miroslav Doležal
Jan Bydlinsky
Václav Voska
Petr Kanis
Jana Rybářová
Marta
Petr Haničinec
Ondrej from Hvozdna
Stanislav Neumann
Sakristian
Jaroslav Vojta
Simon
Bohuš Záhorský
Peasant
Marie Vášová
Johová
Otto Lackovič
Ondrej Joha
Vladimír Ráž
Tomes Joha
Eva Jiroušková
Margeta
Radovan Lukavský
Hetman
Václav Špidla
Oldrich Rozmberk
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Otakar Vávra
- Screenplay & Story
- Miloš Václav Kratochvíl, Otakar Vávra
- Original Score
- Jiří Srnka
- Original Title
- Proti všem
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Otakar Vávra
Miloš Václav Kratochvíl, Otakar Vávra, Alois Jirásek
Jiří Srnka
Václav Hanuš
Antonín Zelenka
Department Leadership Roster
Otakar Vávra
Director
Jiří Srnka
Original Music Composer
Karel Škvor
Production Design
Jiří Trnka
Costume Design
Antonín Zelenka
Editor
Vladimír Synek
Costume Design
Miloš Václav Kratochvíl
Screenplay
Otakar Vávra
Screenplay
Václav Hanuš
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Against All
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What is Against All about?
After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the fortification of Tábor. Prague citizens request help against the army of Zikmund. The Hussite army with Jan Žižka in the lead make their way towards Prague. They fortify themselves on the mountain Vítkov and engage in a bloody battle with Zikmund’s huge army.
Who directed Against All?
Against All was directed by Otakar Vávra.
Who stars in Against All?
The principal cast of Against All includes Zdeněk Štěpánek, Gustav Hilmar, Vlasta Matulová, Bedřich Karen, Jan Pivec.
When was Against All released and how long is it?
Against All was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Against All?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Against All was composed by Jiří Srnka.
Is Against All based on a book or true story?
Against All is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Alois Jirásek".