Puppies
1958, Czech. Directed by Ivo Novák.
Explores young adults' fears of being conscripted by the communist government into working outside of Prague, a relative oasis of creativity and freedom of thought. From an early script by Milos Forman.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Ivo NovákDirector
- Rudolf JelínekOta Josíf
- Jaroslava PanýrkováHanka Havelková
- Jan PivecOtův otec
- Blanka WaleskáOtova matka
- Jana BrejchováMarie Marková
- Zuzana StivínováVěra
- Ivo PalecKarel, Věra's friend
- Jiří SehnalViktor
- Vladimír MenšíkVáclav Hampl
- Bohuš ZáhorskýDirector of medical school
- Otomar KrejčaDeputy of minister
- Miloš KopeckýMagistrate
Details
- Released
- 21 March 1958
- Original title
- Štěňata
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Miloš Forman, Ivo Novák
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How long is Puppies?
Puppies runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is Puppies on?
Puppies isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 March 1958. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Puppies?
If you liked Puppies, try Ashes in the Snow, Maria's Lovers, Blind.
Who directed Puppies?
Puppies (1958) was directed by Ivo Novák and stars Rudolf Jelínek, Jaroslava Panýrková, Jan Pivec.