A Great Road Ahead

Original title: Большая дорога

Duration: 100 min

Release date: 1963-04-27

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About the great Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek, who was captured by the Russians during the First World War. Not wanting to fight for the interests of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy, Hašek enters the Red Army and, as a commissar of the international brigade, goes the military way from Samara to Irkutsk.

Drama War Comedy

Большая дорога

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as Jaroslav Hašek

Rudolf Hrušínský

Rudolf Hrušínský

Jaroslav Marvan

Jaroslav Marvan

František Filipovský

František Filipovský

Aleksandr Kutepov

Aleksandr Kutepov

as Yakov Sverdlov

as brigade commander

Sergei Filippov

Sergei Filippov

František Hanus

František Hanus

as police inspector

Míla Myslíková

as archduke's wife

Mykola Yakovchenko

Mykola Yakovchenko

as peasant on a cart

Pyotr Kiryutkin

Pyotr Kiryutkin

Mikhail Vasilyev

Mikhail Vasilyev

as red-haired soldier

as old intelligent

as Hašek's colleague

as porter in a hotel (uncredited)

Vitaly Belyakov

Vitaly Belyakov

as soldier with a harmonica (uncredited)

as Hašek's colleague (uncredited)

as pub visitor (uncredited)

Vladimir Klimentyev

Vladimir Klimentyev

as soldier-observer (uncredited)

Nikita Kondratyev

Nikita Kondratyev

as english general (uncredited)

Grigoriy Teslya

Grigoriy Teslya

as baker (uncredited)

Vladimir Dorofeyev

Vladimir Dorofeyev

as Sverdlov's assistant (uncredited)

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Emin Khachaturyan

Emin Khachaturyan

Aleksandr Myagkov

Aleksandr Myagkov

Production Design

Karen Khachaturyan

Karen Khachaturyan

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

Valentina Kuznetsova

Valentina Kuznetsova

Assistant Director

Vladimír Vlček

Assistant Director

Maks Gershengorin

Maks Gershengorin

Executive Producer

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