St. Wenceslas
Svatý Václav
Synopsis
Czechoslovak historical film about Saint Wenceslas. It was the most expensive Czech film to date, with the largest set constructed in Europe to accommodate an all-star cast of over a hundred, together with 1,000 extras for the lavish battle scenes.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Prague, Adria cinema
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$125K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jan S. Kolár
- Screenplay & Story
- Jan S. Kolár, Josef Munclinger, František Horký
- Original Title
- Svatý Václav
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $125K
- Production Studios
- Elekta Journal
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jan S. Kolár
Jan S. Kolár, Josef Munclinger, František Horký
Karel Pečený, František Horký
Department Leadership Roster
Jan S. Kolár
Director
Jan S. Kolár
Screenplay
Karel Pečený
Producer
Josef Munclinger
Screenplay
J. M. Gottlieb
Costume Design
Ludvík Hradský
Production Design
František Horký
Producer
František Horký
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About St. Wenceslas
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is St. Wenceslas about?
Czechoslovak historical film about Saint Wenceslas. It was the most expensive Czech film to date, with the largest set constructed in Europe to accommodate an all-star cast of over a hundred, together with 1,000 extras for the lavish battle scenes.
Who directed St. Wenceslas?
St. Wenceslas was directed by Jan S. Kolár.
Who stars in St. Wenceslas?
The principal cast of St. Wenceslas includes Zdeněk Štěpánek, Jan W. Speerger, Vera Baranovskaya, Dagny Servaes, Jindřich Edl.
When was St. Wenceslas released and how long is it?
St. Wenceslas was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.