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The Damned House of Hajn (1989): Cast

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The Damned House of Hajn is a 1989 mystery thriller directed by Jiří Svoboda, starring Martin Stropnický as Petr Švajcar (voice), Radoslav Brzobohatý and Petr Brukner. It runs 1 hour 47 minutes.

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The Damned House of Hajn (1989) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 47m (107 min)
Director
Jiří Svoboda
Genres
Mystery , Drama , Horror , Thriller
Original language
Czech
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Damned House of Hajn About?

The premise of The Damned House of Hajn without spoilers.

Sonya, heiress to the Hajn fortune, marries the ambitious Petr, who dismisses the family's unsettling secrets. An eccentric uncle roams the manor convinced he is invisible, slipping from cupboards and behind curtains. His relentless, voyeuristic stalking gradually unravels the young bride’s nerves, turning the opulent mansion into a suffocating nightmare.

The Damned House of Hajn Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Damned House of Hajn Cast & Characters

Martin Stropnický leads the cast as Petr Švajcar (voice), with Radoslav Brzobohatý as Otec and Petr Brukner as Filip. Directed by Jiří Svoboda; 52 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Jiří Svoboda

More films directed by Jiří Svoboda: Sametoví vrazi and End of the Lonely Farm Berhof.

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Details

The Damned House of Hajn Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Uncle Cyril” and “西里尔叔叔”.

Also known as
  • Uncle Cyril
  • 西里尔叔叔

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The Damned House of Hajn FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Damned House of Hajn, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Damned House of Hajn?

The Damned House of Hajn runs 1 hour 47 minutes (107 minutes).

When was The Damned House of Hajn released?

The Damned House of Hajn was released on September 1, 1989.

Who directed The Damned House of Hajn?

The Damned House of Hajn was directed by Jiří Svoboda.

More films by Jiří Svoboda

Who is in the cast of The Damned House of Hajn?

The Damned House of Hajn stars Martin Stropnický as Petr Švajcar (voice), Radoslav Brzobohatý as Otec and Petr Brukner as Filip, among 52 credited actors.

Does The Damned House of Hajn have a post-credit scene?

No. The Damned House of Hajn has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Damned House of Hajn in?

The original language of The Damned House of Hajn is Czech.

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