Higher Principle
1960, Czech. Directed by Jiří Krejčík.
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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- Released
- 23 November 1960
- Original title
- Vyšší princip
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Jiří Krejčík, Jan Drda
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Higher Principle runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Who directed Higher Principle?
Higher Principle (1960) was directed by Jiří Krejčík and stars František Smolík, Jana Brejchová, Ivan Mistrík.