Forest (1969)
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- Release Date: 1969-01-01
- Runtime: 0h 12min
- Language: Český
- Production Company: Československý armádní film
- Production Country: Czechoslovakia
- Director: Ivan Balaďa
- Writer: Ivan Balaďa
A poetic melodramatic documentary inspired by the death of Jan Palach. The footage from the funeral is accompanied by the words of Maxim Gorky's Old Woman Izergil (On the Flaming Danek's Heart), sung by Kühn's mixed choir, solos by Milada Sýkorová and Jiří Němeček. The apotheosis of a leader who sacrificed himself to save his people, warning of the cowardice of the crowd.
Unfortunately the movie Forest is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Writing | Ivan Balaďa | Screenplay |
| Writing | Maxim Gorky | Short Story |
| Camera | Ivan Koudelka | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Alois Fišárek | Editor |
| Camera | Juraj Šajmovič | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Karel Hložek | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Ivan Balaďa | Story |
| Sound | Štěpán Koníček | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Ivan Vojnár | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Karel Cajthaml | Sound |
| Directing | Ivan Balaďa | Director |
| Sound | Karel Jakl | Sound |
| Production | Jan Fulín | Production Manager |
| Sound | Štěpán Koníček | Conductor |
