The Fortress
Pevnost
Synopsis
Set in the late 80s in a quiet, rural village headed by a suspicious, conspiring group of nasty leaders. Ewald has arrived there to measure water levels. Surrounding the fortress near the village are soldiers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
San Sebastian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Drahomíra Vihanová
- Screenplay & Story
- Drahomíra Vihanová, Alexandr Kliment
- Original Score
- Jiří Stivín
- Original Title
- Pevnost
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic, France
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Krátký film Praha, Margo Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Drahomíra Vihanová
Drahomíra Vihanová, Alexandr Kliment
Jiří Stivín
Jiří Macák
Martin Čihák, Drahomíra Vihanová
Aleš Hudský
Department Leadership Roster
Drahomíra Vihanová
Director
Drahomíra Vihanová
Screenplay
Alexandr Kliment
Screenplay
Olga Vyleťalová
Costume Design
Martin Čihák
Editor
Drahomíra Vihanová
Editor
Aleš Hudský
Producer
Jiří Macák
Director of Photography
Vladimír Labský
Production Design
Jiří Stivín
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fortress
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Fortress about?
Set in the late 80s in a quiet, rural village headed by a suspicious, conspiring group of nasty leaders. Ewald has arrived there to measure water levels. Surrounding the fortress near the village are soldiers.
Who directed The Fortress?
The Fortress was directed by Drahomíra Vihanová.
Who stars in The Fortress?
The principal cast of The Fortress includes György Cserhalmi, Miroslav Donutil, Zuzana Kocúriková, Josef Kemr, Lubor Tokoš.
When was The Fortress released and how long is it?
The Fortress was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Fortress?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fortress was composed by Jiří Stivín.