XC / Sep 24, 1954
Shoesmachine (1954)
Directed by K.M. Walló
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1h 41min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The happenings in a shoe factory serve as a not very thinly veiled examination of the pros and cons of both socialism and democracy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Marie Vášová | Elsa |
| Rudolf Hrušínský | Sram |
| Božena Böhmová | Lojzka Andresová |
| Jarmila Kurandová | Horáková, Josk's mother |
| Oldřich Lukeš | agitator Nikodým |
| J. O. Martin | agitator Pazdera |
| Věra Benšová | worker |
| Jan Skopeček | laborer |
| Karel Houska | personal clerk and master |
| Jaroslav Toť | laborer |
| Vlasta Fialová | Secretary Anna Vebrová |
| Kamil Olšovský | |
| Vladimír Řepa | |
| Miloš Willig | |
| František Peterka | |
| František Vnouček | |
| Hynek Němec |
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Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Botostroj |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Studio uměleckého filmu Praha |
| Release date | 24 settembre 1954 |
| Writer | T. Svatopluk, Otakar Vávra, K.M. Walló |
| Editing | Jiřina Lukešová |
| Cinematography | Julius Vegricht, Stanislav Kautský, Rudolf Jokl |
| Assistant directors | Viktor Karásek, Jiří Mikeťuk, Libuše Malá, K.M. Walló |
| Camera operators | Julius Vegricht, Stanislav Kautský, Rudolf Jokl |
| Additional photography | Julius Vegricht, Stanislav Kautský, Rudolf Jokl |
| Production design | Jan Zázvorka, Jan Janda, Josef Němeček |
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| Art direction | Jan Zázvorka, Jan Janda, Josef Němeček |
| Set decoration | Jan Janda, Josef Němeček, Jan Zázvorka |
| Music | Jan Kapr, Stanislav Vondraš, Adolf Nacházel, Milivoj Uzelac, Josef Hrnčíř |
| Sound | Jan Kapr, Stanislav Vondraš, Adolf Nacházel, Milivoj Uzelac, Josef Hrnčíř |
| Costume design | Vladimír Synek, Fernand Vácha, Barbora Adolfová, Josef Mann |
| Makeup | Barbora Adolfová, Josef Mann, Vladimír Synek, Fernand Vácha |
| Hairstyling | Barbora Adolfová, Josef Mann, Vladimír Synek, Fernand Vácha |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Russia / Mar 22, 1955
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