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Occupation (2021): Cast

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Occupation is a 2021 comedy drama directed by Michal Nohejl, starring Oleksiy Horbunov as Russian Officer, Martin Pechlát and Otakar Brousek. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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Occupation (2021) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Michal Nohejl
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
Czech
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Occupation About?

The premise of Occupation without spoilers.

Following a theatrical premiere, a group of performers gathers at a bar to celebrate. Their joyous atmosphere is shattered by the arrival of a drunken Soviet officer who unexpectedly offers to sell petrol. Sensing the underlying tension, hidden resentments, and anxieties of those present, he revels in disrupting the celebration. The situation escalates when he draws his pistol, triggering a sudden and unexpected rebellion as the bar patrons transform into defiant freedom fighters against the Russian occupation.

Occupation Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • central europe
  • dramedy
  • bar
  • year 1968
  • tragicomedy
  • czech history
  • european history
  • central european history
  • russian in europe
  • russian in czechoslovakia
  • russian in czech republic
  • russian abroad
+4 more
  • occupation
  • politics
  • theater people
  • 1960s
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Cast & crew

Occupation Cast & Characters

Oleksiy Horbunov leads the cast as Russian Officer, with Martin Pechlát as Jindřich and Otakar Brousek as Manager. Directed by Michal Nohejl; 16 actors are credited in all.

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Occupation Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Okupacja” and “Ocupație”.

Also known as
  • Okupacja
  • Ocupație
  • Megszállás
  • Okupácia
  • Okupacija

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Occupation FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Occupation, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Occupation?

Occupation runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Occupation released?

Occupation was released on August 5, 2021.

Who directed Occupation?

Occupation was directed by Michal Nohejl.

Who is in the cast of Occupation?

Occupation stars Oleksiy Horbunov as Russian Officer, Martin Pechlát as Jindřich and Otakar Brousek as Manager, among 16 credited actors.

Does Occupation have a post-credit scene?

No. Occupation has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Occupation in?

The original language of Occupation is Czech.

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