The Medal movie poster

The Medal

October 31, 1980 1h 24m 6.7/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 1980. The Medal is a drama/war film. directed by Martin Hollý. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Vlado Müller, Josef Bláha, and Ilja Prachař

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 31, 1980 45 years ago
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Runtime 1h 24m 84 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (7 votes)
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Language CS Original language
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Country Czechoslovakia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
CS

Production Companies

  • Filmové studio Barrandov
  • Slovenská filmová tvorba

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Medal about?

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 ult...

Who directed The Medal?

The Medal was directed by Martin Hollý.

How long is The Medal?

The Medal has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).

When was The Medal released?

The Medal was released on October 31, 1980 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Medal?

The main cast of The Medal includes Vlado Müller, Josef Bláha, Ilja Prachař, Radovan Lukavský, Jiří Kodet.