The World Knows Nothing
1988, Czech. Directed by Jiří Svoboda.
The story takes place in the Czech-German border region in 1938. The hero Tomás Jakl marries but the marriage is not very lucky and falls apart. His German friend forced him to enter the Nazi party.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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- Released
- 1 September 1988
- Original title
- Svět nic neví
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Jiří Svoboda, Václav Šašek
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What The World Knows Nothing is based on
The World Knows Nothing is adapted from a novel.
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The World Knows Nothing runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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The World Knows Nothing isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 1988. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The World Knows Nothing?
If you liked The World Knows Nothing, try Schindler's List, Night Train to Munich, The Guns of Navarone.
Who directed The World Knows Nothing?
The World Knows Nothing (1988) was directed by Jiří Svoboda and stars Emil Horváth, Petra Vančíková, Magda Vášáryová.
What is The World Knows Nothing based on?
The World Knows Nothing is adapted from a novel.