5 Million Witnesses
5 milionů svědků
Synopsis
Now we see a naive reminder that television used to broadcast live productions, but in this case the live broadcast has taken on a surprisingly criminal dimension. One of the actors was killed during the broadcast - and it was seen by all the five million people who watched. Investigators are then reconstructing the suspicious event to find out whether it was an accident or a premeditated crime...
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Radovan Lukavský
kapitán VB Suda
Jan Tříska
Vyšetřovatel VB Koval
Miroslav Macháček
Petr Trantík
Rudolf Hrušínský
Balabán
Jiří Holý
Jana Břežková
Máňa
Luděk Munzar
Ivan Vorlíček
Irena Kačírková
Irena Faltysová
Vít Olmer
Zbyněk Číž
Karel Šebesta
Otomar Korbelář
Glanc
Oldřich Velen
Pláteník
Vladimír Hrubý
Jan Libíček
Dr. Strouhal
Josef Kábrt
Vladimír Čech
Jan Faltys
Václav Fišer
Gabriela Bártlová-Buddeusová
Máňa
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eva Sadková
- Screenplay & Story
- Eva Sadková, Václav Nývlt
- Original Score
- Jiří Malásek, Jiří Bažant
- Original Title
- 5 milionů svědků
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eva Sadková
Eva Sadková, Václav Nývlt, Jiří Štaidl, Ladislav Fikar
Jiří Malásek, Jiří Bažant
Václav Hanuš
Jaromír Janáček
Bohumil Šmída
Department Leadership Roster
Eva Sadková
Screenplay
Karel Lier
Production Design
Fernand Vácha
Costume Design
Ladislav Tomek
Costume Design
Jiří Malásek
Original Music Composer
Jiří Bažant
Original Music Composer
Eva Sadková
Director
Václav Hanuš
Director of Photography
Václav Nývlt
Screenplay
Jaromír Janáček
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What is 5 Million Witnesses about?
Now we see a naive reminder that television used to broadcast live productions, but in this case the live broadcast has taken on a surprisingly criminal dimension. One of the actors was killed during the broadcast - and it was seen by all the five million people who watched. Investigators are then reconstructing the suspicious event to find out whether it was an accident or a premeditated crime...
Who directed 5 Million Witnesses?
5 Million Witnesses was directed by Eva Sadková.
Who stars in 5 Million Witnesses?
The principal cast of 5 Million Witnesses includes Radovan Lukavský, Jan Tříska, Miroslav Macháček, Rudolf Hrušínský, Jiří Holý.
When was 5 Million Witnesses released and how long is it?
5 Million Witnesses was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for 5 Million Witnesses?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 5 Million Witnesses was composed by Jiří Malásek, Jiří Bažant.
Is 5 Million Witnesses based on a book or true story?
5 Million Witnesses is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Václav Nývlt".