And Give My Love to the Swallows (1972): Cast
And Give My Love to the Swallows is a 1972 drama directed by Jaromil Jireš, starring Karel Engel, Zdeněk Srstka and Jindřich Narenta. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 26m (86 min)
- Director
- Jaromil Jireš
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Czech - Studio
- Filmové studio Barrandov
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is And Give My Love to the Swallows About?
The premise of And Give My Love to the Swallows without spoilers.
Chronicles the final days of Czech resistance fighter Maruska Kuderikova, portrayed by Magda Vasaryova, using her diaries as source. Though tortured and executed by the Nazis, her writings reveal optimism toward her captors and a refusal to hate them. Rendered with dignity, the film shows why Maruska is remembered as a national heroine.
And Give My Love to the Swallows Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- czech resistance fighter
- slovak actor playing czech character
- female protagonist
- wroclaw poland
- f rated
- bird in title
- 20th century
- central europe
- europe
- czech in wroclaw
- czech character played by slovak actor
- czech abroad
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- central european history
- czech in poland
- period drama
- european history
- death sentence
- execution
- strong female character
- strong female lead
- rural setting
- nonlinear timeline
- czech german relationship
- first person title
- arrest
- incarceration
- female resistance fighter
- resistance fighter
- resistance
- year 1942
- czech resistance
- bechdel test passed
- cutting someone's hair
- prison drama
- prison cell
- communist
- freeze frame
- animal in title
- czech history
- world war two
- flashback
- women in prison
- train station
- toy soldier
- resistance movement
- prison yard
- prison visit
- nazi prison
- national hero
- interrogation
And Give My Love to the Swallows Cast & Characters
Karel Engel leads the cast, with Zdeněk Srstka and Jindřich Narenta. Directed by Jaromil Jireš; 55 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jaromil Jireš
- Karel Engel
- Zdeněk Srstka
- Jindřich Narenta
- Július Vašek as Father
Also Starring in And Give My Love to the Swallows
· 51 more- Magda Vášáryová Maruška Kudeříková
- Eduard Pavlíček
- Ladislav Trojan
- Vítězslav Jandák
- Viera Strnisková Mother
- Valerie Kaplanová
- Dagmar Bláhová Julinka
- Oto Ševčík
- Miroslav Moravec
- Hana Pastejříková Jarka
- Eva Jiroušková
- Václav Helšus
- Dušan Blaškovič
- Ladislav Mrkvička
- Jana Andresíková
- Jiří Zahajský
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- Zuzana Talpová
- Hana Maciuchová
- Otakar Rademacher
- Slávka Španková
- Karel Šebesta
- Jiří Prýmek
- Jana Dolanská
- Milica Kolofíková
- Václav Špidla
- Karel Sekera
- Josef Skrčený
- Jozef Čierny
- Ilona Kubásková
- Zora Rozsypalová
- Daniela Šrajerová
- Jan Ekl
- Jiří Ptáčník
- Alois Mottl
- Ferdinand Šnajberk
- Helena Nováčková
- Anna Ferencová
- Gisela Fojtů
- Zdeněk Kampf
- Emil Lenz
- Alžběta Frejková
- Milena Šajdková
- Luděk Svoboda
- Leoš Kaltofen
- Miloš Bílek
- Miroslav Kolář
- Eduard Rzimek
- Jan Rott
- H. Staub
- Lubomír Polách
- R. Tesař
More from Jaromil Jireš
More films directed by Jaromil Jireš: Incomplete Eclipse, Valerie and Her Week of Wonders, The Joke and The Cry.
And Give My Love to the Swallows Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “...und ich grüße die Schwalben” and “...a pozdravuji vlaštovky”.
- Also known as
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- ...und ich grüße die Schwalben
- ...a pozdravuji vlaštovky
- ...a Pozdravuji Vlastovky
- 玛茹胥佳的星期五
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And Give My Love to the Swallows FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of And Give My Love to the Swallows, each answered in a sentence.
How long is And Give My Love to the Swallows?
And Give My Love to the Swallows runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).
When was And Give My Love to the Swallows released?
And Give My Love to the Swallows was released on May 26, 1972.
Who directed And Give My Love to the Swallows?
And Give My Love to the Swallows was directed by Jaromil Jireš.
More films by Jaromil Jireš Who is in the cast of And Give My Love to the Swallows?
And Give My Love to the Swallows stars Karel Engel, Zdeněk Srstka and Jindřich Narenta, among 55 credited actors.
Does And Give My Love to the Swallows have a post-credit scene?
No. And Give My Love to the Swallows has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is And Give My Love to the Swallows in?
The original language of And Give My Love to the Swallows is Czech.
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