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A Great Road Ahead

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.

1963 |1h 40m |  Drama, War, Comedy

Cast

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Josef Abrhám

Jaroslav Hašek

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Rudolf Hrušínský

Straslipka

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Inna Gulaya

Shura

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Jaroslav Marvan

general

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František Filipovský

captain

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Yuriy Yakovlev

Polivanov

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Aleksandr Kutepov

Yakov Sverdlov

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Nikolay Grinko

brigade commander

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Oleg Borisov

Mitka

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Sergei Filippov

city head

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Josef Kemr

spy

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Josef Hlinomaz

innkeeper

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František Hanus

police inspector

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Karel Effa

archduke

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Míla Myslíková

archduke's wife

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Mykola Yakovchenko

peasant on a cart

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Pyotr Kiryutkin

Yerofeyev

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Dmytro Karpa

Mefodiy

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Yevgeni Shutov

soldier

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Mikhail Vasilyev

red-haired soldier

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Pavel Vinnik

priest

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Yakov Lents

old intelligent

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Vitaly Belyakov

soldier with a harmonica (uncredited)

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Mykola Talyura

Hašek's colleague (uncredited)

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Nikita Kondratyev

english general (uncredited)

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Grigoriy Teslya

baker (uncredited)

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Vladimir Dorofeyev

Sverdlov's assistant (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

Russian

Budget

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Revenue

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