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Krakatit

1948·110 min

Krakatit

Directed by Otakar Vávra

Science FictionThrillerMystery

In early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of anarchists.

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Princess Wilhelmina Hagen

D'Hemon

Nataša Tanská

Anna Tomes

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Jaroslav R. Vávra

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Krakatit (1948) is about in early 20th century Czechoslovakia, a gravely ill chemist recalls his discovery of a powerful explosive and how it landed in the hands of anarchists.

Who directed Krakatit?

Otakar Vávra directed Krakatit (1948).

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