The Secret of the Gold Buddha
Tajemství zlatého Buddhy
Synopsis
A crime story set in the second half of the 19th century. Krasl, a Prague schoolteacher, is searching for a statue of the Golden Buddha, which is supposed to contain compromising materials on the factory owner Riessig.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dušan Klein
- Screenplay & Story
- Ladislav Fuks, Dušan Klein, Otto Zelenka
- Original Score
- Svatopluk Havelka
- Original Title
- Tajemství zlatého Buddhy
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dušan Klein
Ladislav Fuks, Dušan Klein, Otto Zelenka, Zdeněk Dufek, Josef Nesvadba
Svatopluk Havelka
Jiří Stöhr
Josef Dobřichovský
Jiří Šebor
Department Leadership Roster
Ladislav Fuks
Screenplay
Dušan Klein
Screenplay
Otto Zelenka
Screenplay
Svatopluk Havelka
Original Music Composer
Jiří Stöhr
Director of Photography
Josef Dobřichovský
Editor
Dušan Klein
Director
Fernand Vácha
Costume Design
Milan Nejedlý
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Secret of the Gold Buddha
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What is The Secret of the Gold Buddha about?
A crime story set in the second half of the 19th century. Krasl, a Prague schoolteacher, is searching for a statue of the Golden Buddha, which is supposed to contain compromising materials on the factory owner Riessig.
Who directed The Secret of the Gold Buddha?
The Secret of the Gold Buddha was directed by Dušan Klein.
Who stars in The Secret of the Gold Buddha?
The principal cast of The Secret of the Gold Buddha includes Eduard Cupák, Otakar Brousek, Blanka Waleská, Jana Preissová, Milena Dvorská.
When was The Secret of the Gold Buddha released and how long is it?
The Secret of the Gold Buddha was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for The Secret of the Gold Buddha?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Secret of the Gold Buddha was composed by Svatopluk Havelka.
Is The Secret of the Gold Buddha based on a book or true story?
The Secret of the Gold Buddha is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Josef Nesvadba".