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Death Is Called Engelchen

6.4/10
TMDB9 votes
Original: 127 min

Pavel is a Czech partisan fighter in the waning days of the war. Just as peace is declared, Pavel is shot in the spine and sent to the hospital emergency ward. As he fades in and out of consciousness, he recalls the events that led to his participation in the underground. Holding German occupation commander Engelchen responsible for all the horrors and deprivations heaped upon his comrades, Pavel is kept alive by the possibility of recovering and exacting vengeance upon the Nazi officer - no matter how long it takes.

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About Death Is Called Engelchen

Death Is Called Engelchen (1963) is a film in the drama, war genres. Directed by , . The cast includes Jan Kačer, Eva Poláková, Martin Růžek, Blažena Holišová.

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Original language
Runtime
127 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Czechoslovakia
Production companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Writers
Ján Kadár, Elmar Klos

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What is Death Is Called Engelchen about?

Pavel is a Czech partisan fighter in the waning days of the war. Just as peace is declared, Pavel is shot in the spine and sent to the hospital emergency ward. As he fades in and out of consciousness, he recalls the events that led to his participation in the underground. Holding German occupation commander Engelchen responsible for all the horrors and deprivations heaped upon his comrades, Pavel is kept alive by the possibility of recovering and exacting vengeance upon the Nazi officer - no matter how long it takes.

Who stars in Death Is Called Engelchen?

Jan Kačer, Eva Poláková, Martin Růžek, Blažena Holišová, Pavel Bártl, Ezard Haußmann. See the cast cards above for character names.

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