A Loaf of Bread
Sousto
Synopsis
By the end of the second World War, three prisoners wish to escape from the train carrying them from one concentration camp to another. To make it happen, they need to get food first.
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- Director
- Jan Němec
- Screenplay & Story
- Jan Němec, Eva Límanová
- Original Title
- Sousto
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- FAMU
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan Němec
Jan Němec, Eva Límanová, Arnošt Lustig
Jiří Šámal
Josef Dobřichovský
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Němec
Director
Jiří Šámal
Director of Photography
Josef Dobřichovský
Editor
Jan Němec
Screenplay
Eva Límanová
Screenplay
Jan Pacák
Production Design
Růžena Adamcová
Costume Design
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What is A Loaf of Bread about?
By the end of the second World War, three prisoners wish to escape from the train carrying them from one concentration camp to another. To make it happen, they need to get food first.
Who directed A Loaf of Bread?
A Loaf of Bread was directed by Jan Němec.
Who stars in A Loaf of Bread?
The principal cast of A Loaf of Bread includes Jan Bartůšek, Oldrich Bláha, Ivan Renč.
When was A Loaf of Bread released and how long is it?
A Loaf of Bread was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 11m.