Top Cast
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Vlado Müller
Corporal Adalbert Hoferik
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Josef Bláha
Governor König
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Ilja Prachař
General Berger
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Radovan Lukavský
General Gross
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Jiří Kodet
Kostolány
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Oldřich Velen
Resnitzek
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Ladislav Frej
Ziegler
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Pavel Zedníček
Wimmer
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Miroslav Zounar
von Pallawski
Overview
The trenches of World War I provide for a captivating backdrop to the drama of Corporal Hoferik. In his devotion to the Habsburg Monarchy, he fanatically carries out his military orders, but he ultimately suffers the Empire's disfavor.
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