Old Ironside
Originally released in 1948. Old Ironside is a comedy film. directed by Václav Kubásek. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jaroslav Marvan, Marie Ježková, and Otomar Krejča
Synopsis
At the end of the war, the old train driver Matys saves his beloved locomotive Líza from depth charges. However, the locomotive is damaged and he is injured. At a critical moment, he stands in for his son-in-law, also a train driver, and thus prevents a train accident. Despite this, he is sent into retirement. To show what the "iron old man" can do, he reconstructs Líza with a group of apprentices...
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 3, 1948
77 years ago
Runtime
1h 23m
83 minutes total
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Československý státní film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Old Ironside about?
At the end of the war, the old train driver Matys saves his beloved locomotive Líza from depth charges. However, the locomotive is damaged and he is injured. At a critical moment, he stands in for...
Who directed Old Ironside?
Old Ironside was directed by Václav Kubásek.
How long is Old Ironside?
Old Ironside has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).
When was Old Ironside released?
Old Ironside was released on December 3, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Old Ironside?
The main cast of Old Ironside includes Jaroslav Marvan, Marie Ježková, Otomar Krejča, Marie Kautská, Vítězslav Boček.