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The Secret of a Great Narrator

1972, Czech. Directed by Karel Kachyňa.

The life of the famous French writer Alexander Dumas

The life of the famous French writer Alexander Dumas the Elder. Screenwriter Jaroslav Dietl did not hide his admiration for this literary giant, and in addition to the screenplay he also wrote a three-part TV play about Dumas (starring Vladimír Menšík). In Kachyn's film, Dumas played the father and son of the Štěpánková brothers, and it was a very difficult and difficult task for these young actors.

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Released
28 April 1972
Original title
Tajemství velikého vypravěče
Country
Czechoslovakia
Written by
Jaroslav Dietl, Karel Kachyňa
biographybased on tv series

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The Secret of a Great Narrator is adapted from a TV series.

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The Secret of a Great Narrator runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).

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The Secret of a Great Narrator isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 April 1972. (Checked 14 November 2026.)

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Who directed The Secret of a Great Narrator?

The Secret of a Great Narrator (1972) was directed by Karel Kachyňa and stars Martin Štěpánek, Petr Štěpánek, Otakar Brousek.

What is The Secret of a Great Narrator based on?

The Secret of a Great Narrator is adapted from a TV series.

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