Turbine | |
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Directed by | Otakar Vávra |
Written by | Otakar Vávra |
Based on | Turbina by Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod |
Starring | František Smolík Lída Baarová Vlasta Matulová |
Cinematography | Václav Hanuš |
Edited by | Antonín Zelenka |
Music by | Jiří Srnka |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Slaviafilm |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | Czechoslovakia |
Language | Czech |
Turbine (Czech: Turbina) is a 1941 Czech historical drama film directed by Otakar Vávra and starring František Smolík, Lída Baarová and Vlasta Matulová. It is based on a novel by Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod.[1]
The film takes place in the 19th century, when the family of Imperial councilman is experiencing a transition from traditional social values to the new social order, which it does not understand, but must face up to.[1]
It was shot at the Hostivař Studios in Prague.[2]