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Tobruk

 
Premiere in Czech Republic: September 10, 2008
Drama / War/ History
Czech Republic, Slovakia
 
Production: 2007
Shooting place: Interiors were shot on the stages of Film Studio Gatteo, Czech Republic. Exterior Locations shot in North Africa, Tunisia
 
Directed by: Václav Marhoul
Writing Credits: Václav Marhoul
Production Design by: Jan Vlasák
Cinematography by: Vladimír Smutný
Original Music by: Richard Horowitz, Sussan Deyhim
Editing by: Luděk Hudec
Produced by: Václav Marhoul
Cast: Jan Meduna, Petr Vaněk, Robert Nebřenský, Kryštof Rímský, Martin Nahálka
 
Film Studio Gatteo Credits:
  • Set Construction of bunker set, brothel set and SFX set decoration of troop boat landings
  • Rental of the stage B
  • Storage of costumes and props
  • Base for production offices during the shoot
 
Plot:

World War II, fall 1941. Soldiers of 11th east Czechoslovakian battalion are sent to the town Tobruk in North-African country of Libya besieged by Germans and Italians.

A young soldier Georges Pospichal is part of this detachment. His naïve and idealistic ideas of heroism and war are challenged by the unbearable hell of the African desert. Every day his life threatened and death can happen at any moment. This makes him progressively lose his own respect and courage.

 
 

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