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Mark of Cain (1989)

★ 10.0/10 101 min Drama, History, Action Czechoslovakia, Poland Polish
Creative Producer: Josef Císař
Screenplay by: Vladimír Körner
Dialogue: Janusz Majewski
Streaming: Not available
A historical adventure film about the betrayal of one’s own conscience.

Description

In 1866, as Austria faces war with Prussia, 19-year-old Ludvík Machl joins a secret Czech resistance group. When he is caught with stolen funds and a weapon, the police commissioner spares him from prison on the condition that he work as an informant. Trapped by fear and betrayal, Ludvík is forced down a path that leads inexorably toward his own destruction.

Top Cast

Olaf Lubaszenko
Olaf Lubaszenko Ludvík Machl
Petr Čepek
Petr Čepek Capt. Truxa
Wiktor Zborowski
Wiktor Zborowski Capt. Truxa (voice)
Anna Majcher
Anna Majcher Kitty
Michał Pawlicki
Michał Pawlicki Count Rożyński
Adam Ferency
Adam Ferency Roman Zalewski
Jiří Kodet
Jiří Kodet Commissioner Lottes
Jerzy Kryszak
Jerzy Kryszak Commissioner Lottes (voice)

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