Elective Affinities
Spřízněni volbou
Synopsis
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.
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Ludvík Svoboda
Self
Oldřich Černík
Self
Alexander Dubček
Self
Antonín Novotný
Self
Josef Smrkovský
Self
Ota Šik
Self
Jan Procházka
Self
Josef Špaček
Self
Gustáv Husák
Self
Marie Švermová
Self
Miroslav Galuška
Self
Karel Kosík
Self
Radoslav Selucký
Self
Bohuslav Laštovička
Self
Jiří Hájek
Self
Eduard Goldstücker
Self
Čestmír Císař
Self
Karel Ptáčník
Self
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karel Vachek
- Screenplay & Story
- Karel Vachek
- Original Title
- Spřízněni volbou
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech, Slovak
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Krátký film Praha – Studio dokumentárních filmů
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karel Vachek
Karel Vachek
Jozef Ort-Šnep
Jiřina Skalská
Department Leadership Roster
Jozef Ort-Šnep
Director of Photography
Karel Vachek
Screenplay
Jiřina Skalská
Editor
Karel Vachek
Director
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What is Elective Affinities about?
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.
Who directed Elective Affinities?
Elective Affinities was directed by Karel Vachek.
Who stars in Elective Affinities?
The principal cast of Elective Affinities includes Ludvík Svoboda, Oldřich Černík, Alexander Dubček, Antonín Novotný, Josef Smrkovský.
When was Elective Affinities released and how long is it?
Elective Affinities was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.