Dog-heads

Martin Frič, 1954

Distribution media

Medium Duration Subtitles
35 mm 94 min
DCP 94 min

About the film distribution

Wolf Maxmilian Lamingen of Albenreuth (+2. 11. 1696) – in the historical novel by Alois Jirásek The Dog Heads (nickname for the Chod people settled in the Bohemian southwestern frontier; they had a dog-head in coat of arms) presented as Laminger, popularly known as Lomikar – was a Bavarian nobleman who came from a family to which Chod villages were granted in the years 1621 and 1630. On the basis of a decree the Chod people, until this time free men, were declared serfs in 1668.
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Film data

About a film

Production year 1954
Countries Czechoslovakia
Categories film
Genres drama, historical
Form feature
Duration 94 min
Director Martin Frič
Cast Vladimír Ráž, Jana Dítětová, František Kovářík, Jarmila Kurandová, Zdeněk Štěpánek
Director of photography Jan Stallich
Screenplay Martin Frič, Otakar Kirchner, Jiří Mařánek
Editor Jan Kohout
Production designer Bohuslav Kulič
Music E. F. Burian, Vlastimil Pinkas
Sound designer Josef Zora