XC / Nov 08, 1968
Elective Affinities (1968)
Directed by Karel Vachek
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1h 25min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Documentary showing the Czechoslovakian political landscape in March 1968, when president Antonin Novotny, a hardline Stalinist, stepped down and moderate communist Ludvik Svoboda was elected. Five months later, in August 68, the Prague Spring would end with the military intervention of the Warsaw Pact.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Josef Špaček | Self |
| Gustáv Husák | Self |
| Marie Švermová | Self |
| Miroslav Galuška | Self |
| Karel Kosík | Self |
| Radoslav Selucký | Self |
| Bohuslav Laštovička | Self |
| Jiří Hájek | Self |
| Eduard Goldstücker | Self |
| Čestmír Císař | Self |
| Karel Ptáčník | Self |
| Jan Otčenášek | Self |
| Pavel Kohout | Self |
| Zdeněk Fierlinger | Self |
| Josef Borůvka | Self |
| Vasil Biľak | Self |
| Josef Plojhar | Self |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Spřízněni volbou |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český, Slovenčina |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Krátký film Praha – Studio dokumentárních filmů |
| Release date | 8 novembre 1968 |
| Writer | Karel Vachek |
| Editing | Jiřina Skalská |
| Cinematography | Jozef Ort-Šnep |
| Assistant directors | Karel Vachek |
| Camera operators | Jozef Ort-Šnep |
| Additional photography | Jozef Ort-Šnep |
| Music | Zbyněk Mader |
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| Sound | Zbyněk Mader |
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