The Dynamite Watcher
1963•Unknown runtime•
★7.0(1 ratings)
Drama
Overview
Three separate short stories by Jan Drda from the collection The Dumb Barricade: The Dynamite Watchman, Hatred and Traces.
Director
Zdenek SirovýWatchlist
Three separate short stories by Jan Drda from the collection The Dumb Barricade: The Dynamite Watchman, Hatred and Traces.
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The original title is "Hlídač dynamitu" (CS).
The film was directed by Zdenek Sirový.
The screenplay was written by Pavel Juráček and Vladimír Goldmann.
Cinematography was handled by Milan Duda.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0282566.
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Hlídač dynamitu
Released
Český
Czechoslovakia
