Distribution media
| Medium | Duration | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|
| 35 mm | 92 min |
About the film distribution
The main hero is based on a real character of a revolutionary Ivan Prokopovič Vacek (1870–1950). He came to Baku as a young boy with his father, who came from the East Bohemian village of Žiželice as a gunsmith. Ivan Vacek was trained in the same profession and later he actively participated in World War I and World War II. His life story was captured by the Czech writer Jiří Marek after his visit to Azerbaijan in the novel Life under the Flag, published in the Květy magazine.
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Film data
About a film
| Production year | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Countries | Czechoslovakia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics |
| Categories | film |
| Genres | drama |
| Form | feature |
| Duration | 92 min |
| Director | Eldar Kulijev |
| Cast | Alois Švehlík, Hasan Mammedov, Josef Langmiler, Jana Gýrová, Gleb Striženov |
| Director of photography | Josef Illík |
| Screenplay | Jusif Samed ogly, Ludvík Toman |
| Editor | Tajira Babajeva, Galina Šatrova |
| Production designer | Bohumil Pokorný, Kamel Nadžaf-zade |
| Music | Polad Bjulbjul-ogly |
| Sound designer | Alekper Gasan-Zade |
