

A Prominent Patient
Masaryk
“Czechoslovakia vs. Nazi Germany”
Synopsis
In 1939, Czech diplomat Jan Masaryk flees to the United States to escape his recent past: Germany has invaded Czechoslovakia and he is now a man with no nation; because, as the Czechoslovak ambassador in London, he failed to win the support of the British and could not avert the fall of his country and the outbreak of the World War II.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-02-23
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Karel Roden
Masaryk
Hanns Zischler
Dr. Stein
Arly Jover
Marcia Davenport
Oldřich Kaiser
Edvard Beneš
Paul Nicholas
Neville Chamberlain
Milton Welsh
Georges Bonnet
Dermot Crowley
Lord Halifax
Tim Preece
Sir Robert Vansittart
Gina Bramhill
Annie Higgins
James Flynn
Sir Henry Higgins
Susan Lawson-Reynolds
Nurse Blake
Katya Boirand
Waitress
Emília Vášáryová
Blaženka
Eva Herzigová
Madla
Joan Blackham
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Kevin Michael Clarke
Parliamentary
Tobiáš Čížek
Boy
Marek Dobeš
Rabiát
Release History & Theatrical Window
Prague
Festival / Special Debut
December 5, 2018
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julius Ševčík
- Screenplay & Story
- Alex Königsmark, Julius Ševčík, Petr Kolečko
- Original Score
- Michał Lorenc, Kryštof Marek
- Original Title
- Masaryk
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia
- Spoken Languages
- German, English, French, Slovak, Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- In Film Praha, RTVS, Česká televize, ZDF, ARTE, Rudolf Biermann Slovakia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julius Ševčík
Alex Königsmark, Julius Ševčík, Petr Kolečko
Michał Lorenc, Kryštof Marek
Martin Štrba
Marek Opatrný
Rudolf Biermann, Julius Ševčík
Department Leadership Roster
Julius Ševčík
Director
Martin Štrba
Director of Photography
Michał Lorenc
Original Music Composer
Michal Křeček
Visual Effects Supervisor
Marek Opatrný
Editor
Rudolf Biermann
Producer
Julius Ševčík
Producer
Alex Königsmark
Screenplay
Julius Ševčík
Screenplay
Petr Kolečko
Screenplay
Milan Býček
Production Design
Katarína Štrbová Bieliková
Costume Design
Kryštof Marek
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Prominent Patient
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Prominent Patient about?
In 1939, Czech diplomat Jan Masaryk flees to the United States to escape his recent past: Germany has invaded Czechoslovakia and he is now a man with no nation; because, as the Czechoslovak ambassador in London, he failed to win the support of the British and could not avert the fall of his country and the outbreak of the World War II.
Who directed A Prominent Patient?
A Prominent Patient was directed by Julius Ševčík.
Who stars in A Prominent Patient?
The principal cast of A Prominent Patient includes Karel Roden, Hanns Zischler, Arly Jover, Oldřich Kaiser, Paul Nicholas.
When was A Prominent Patient released and how long is it?
A Prominent Patient was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.
Who composed the musical score for A Prominent Patient?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Prominent Patient was composed by Michał Lorenc, Kryštof Marek.




















