The Black Battalion
Plot: A fictionalized account of Czech soldiers who fought for the French Foreign Legion in Vietnam.
Release Date:
Friday, June 13 1958
66 years ago
66 years ago
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Cast
Jaroslav Mareš. Jaroslav Mareš was 37 in The Black Battalion as 'Vaclav Maly'.Birthday: Sun, Apr 24 1921 –
Died: Wed, Oct 22 2003
Died: Wed, Oct 22 2003
František Peterka. František Peterka was 36 in The Black Battalion as 'Petr'.Birthday: Fri, Mar 17 1922 –
Died: Fri, Nov 25 2016
Died: Fri, Nov 25 2016
Günther Simon. Günther Simon was 33 in The Black Battalion as 'Gerhardt'.Birthday: Mon, May 11 1925 –
Died: Sun, Jun 25 1972
Died: Sun, Jun 25 1972
Hannjo Hasse. Hannjo Hasse was 36 in The Black Battalion as 'Wolf'.Birthday: Wed, Aug 31 1921 –
Died: Sat, Feb 05 1983
Died: Sat, Feb 05 1983
Kurt Oligmüller. Kurt Oligmüller was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'Sgt. Storch'.Birthday: Fri, Jul 28 1922 –
Died: Sun, Feb 20 1983
Died: Sun, Feb 20 1983
Tadeusz Schmidt. Tadeusz Schmidt was 37 in The Black Battalion as 'Polish soldier Tadeusz'.Birthday: Sun, Nov 14 1920 –
Died: Mon, May 10 1976
Died: Mon, May 10 1976
Jerzy Duszyński. Jerzy Duszyński was 41 in The Black Battalion as 'Antek'.Birthday: Mon, May 14 1917 –
Died: Sun, Jul 23 1978
Died: Sun, Jul 23 1978
Karel Jelínek. Karel Jelínek was 51 in The Black Battalion as 'Jocker'.Birthday: Tue, Mar 05 1907 –
Died: Wed, Sep 09 1970
Died: Wed, Sep 09 1970
Ladislav Chudík. Ladislav Chudík was 34 in The Black Battalion as 'Major'.Birthday: Tue, May 27 1924 –
Died: Mon, Jun 29 2015
Died: Mon, Jun 29 2015
Marie Brožová. Marie Brožová was 56 in The Black Battalion as 'Vaclav's mother'.Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1901 –
Died: Sat, Sep 26 1987
Died: Sat, Sep 26 1987
Štěpán Bulejko. Štěpán Bulejko was 43 in The Black Battalion as 'Lord'.Birthday: Sat, Aug 15 1914 –
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1976
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1976
Rudolf Deyl. Rudolf Deyl was 82 in The Black Battalion as 'Petr's father'.Birthday: Thu, Apr 06 1876 –
Died: Sun, Apr 16 1972
Died: Sun, Apr 16 1972
Luděk Eliáš. Luděk Eliáš was 34 in The Black Battalion as 'legionary'.Birthday: Sun, Jul 29 1923 –
Died: Tue, Jul 10 2018
Died: Tue, Jul 10 2018
Vladimír Brabec. Vladimír Brabec was 24 in The Black Battalion as 'young man'.Birthday: Tue, May 15 1934 –
Died: Fri, Sep 01 2017
Died: Fri, Sep 01 2017
Zdeněk Kryzánek. Zdeněk Kryzánek was 37 in The Black Battalion as 'Ketham'.Birthday: Sat, Oct 30 1920 –
Died: Wed, Dec 24 1975
Died: Wed, Dec 24 1975
Karel Meister. Karel Meister was 38 in The Black Battalion as 'doctor'.Birthday: Mon, Oct 06 1919 –
Died: Mon, Jun 25 2007
Died: Mon, Jun 25 2007
Jindřich Narenta. Jindřich Narenta was 37 in The Black Battalion as 'King'.Birthday: Mon, May 09 1921 –
Died: Fri, Jun 26 1992
Died: Fri, Jun 26 1992
Maurice Orion. Maurice Orion was >> in The Black Battalion as 'legionary service'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Lubor Tokoš. Lubor Tokoš was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'Sergeant'.Birthday: Wed, Feb 07 1923 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 2003
Died: Fri, Sep 26 2003
Miloslav Novák. Miloslav Novák was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'corporal'.Birthday: Thu, Feb 15 1923
Miriam Hynková. Miriam Hynková was 24 in The Black Battalion as 'Girl'.Birthday: Wed, Oct 11 1933 –
Died: Thu, Dec 02 2010
Died: Thu, Dec 02 2010
Oldřich Slavík. Oldřich Slavík was 24 in The Black Battalion as 'young man'.Birthday: Fri, Dec 15 1933 –
Died: Wed, Jun 26 1996
Died: Wed, Jun 26 1996
Vladimír Linka. Vladimír Linka was 40 in The Black Battalion as 'legionary'.Birthday: Thu, Oct 18 1917 –
Died: Tue, Jun 15 1993
Died: Tue, Jun 15 1993
Jan Brychta. Jan Brychta was 30 in The Black Battalion as 'legionary'.Birthday: Fri, May 11 1928 –
Died: Wed, Nov 13 2013
Died: Wed, Nov 13 2013
Miloš Vavruška. Miloš Vavruška was 33 in The Black Battalion as 'legionary'.Birthday: Mon, Aug 25 1924 –
Died: Sun, Apr 20 2003
Died: Sun, Apr 20 2003
Crew
Vladimír Čech. Vladimír Čech was 43 in The Black Battalion as 'Director'Birthday: Fri, Sep 25 1914 –
Died: Sun, Feb 02 1992
Died: Sun, Feb 02 1992
Vladimír Zelenka. Vladimír Zelenka was >> in The Black Battalion as 'First Assistant Director'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Dagmar Zelenková. Dagmar Zelenková was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Assistant Director'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Tomáš Kulík. Tomáš Kulík was 31 in The Black Battalion as 'Assistant Director'Birthday: Tue, Feb 08 1927
Rudolf Milič. Rudolf Milič was 40 in The Black Battalion as 'Director of Photography'Birthday: Sun, Apr 28 1918 –
Died: Thu, Aug 14 1980
Died: Thu, Aug 14 1980
Miloslav Fábera. Miloslav Fábera was 45 in The Black Battalion as 'Writer, Screenplay'Birthday: Mon, Jul 15 1912 –
Died: Sun, Nov 27 1988
Died: Sun, Nov 27 1988
Kamil Pixa. Kamil Pixa was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'Story, Screenplay'Birthday: Thu, Mar 01 1923 –
Died: Sun, Jun 08 2008
Died: Sun, Jun 08 2008
Bohumil Šmída. Bohumil Šmída was 44 in The Black Battalion as 'Original Music Composer, Executive Producer'Birthday: Fri, Jan 16 1914 –
Died: Mon, Mar 06 1989
Died: Mon, Mar 06 1989
František Břetislav Kunc. František Břetislav Kunc was 36 in The Black Battalion as 'Creative Producer'Birthday: Tue, Jan 31 1922 –
Died: Tue, Sep 21 1982
Died: Tue, Sep 21 1982
Antonín Zelenka. Antonín Zelenka was 49 in The Black Battalion as 'Editor'Birthday: Sun, May 16 1909 –
Died: Fri, Aug 06 1993
Died: Fri, Aug 06 1993
Štěpán Lucký. Štěpán Lucký was 39 in The Black Battalion as 'Original Music Composer'Birthday: Mon, Jan 20 1919 –
Died: Fri, May 05 2006
Died: Fri, May 05 2006
Jan Zázvorka. Jan Zázvorka was 44 in The Black Battalion as 'Production Design'Birthday: Sat, May 02 1914 –
Died: Mon, Jan 14 1991
Died: Mon, Jan 14 1991
Karel Krautgartner. Karel Krautgartner was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'Conductor'Birthday: Thu, Jul 20 1922 –
Died: Mon, Sep 20 1982
Died: Mon, Sep 20 1982
František Belfín. František Belfín was 34 in The Black Battalion as 'Conductor'Birthday: Wed, Jul 11 1923 –
Died: Tue, Feb 25 1997
Died: Tue, Feb 25 1997
František Zapletal. František Zapletal was 36 in The Black Battalion as 'Costumer'Birthday: Sun, May 14 1922 –
Died: Tue, Oct 11 1994
Died: Tue, Oct 11 1994
Vlastimil Maršálek. Vlastimil Maršálek was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Unit Production Manager'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Vladimír Řezníček. Vladimír Řezníček was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Assistant Camera'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Ladislav Winkelhöfer. Ladislav Winkelhöfer was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Set Decoration'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Oldřich Mach. Oldřich Mach was 43 in The Black Battalion as 'Makeup & Hair'Birthday: Thu, Feb 25 1915
Jaroslav Kupšík. Jaroslav Kupšík was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Assistant Camera'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Rudolf Hájek. Rudolf Hájek was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Production Manager'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Marie Džbánková. Marie Džbánková was 25 in The Black Battalion as 'Makeup & Hair'Birthday: Fri, Oct 14 1932
Bohumil Kolátor. Bohumil Kolátor was 53 in The Black Battalion as 'Camera Operator'Birthday: Sat, Apr 01 1905 –
Died: Sun, Feb 19 1967
Died: Sun, Feb 19 1967
František Novák. František Novák was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Unit Production Manager'Birthday: Unknown Birthday