Marathon(1968)
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Marathon Synopsis
It is 5 May 1945 and the uprising against the hated German occupiers has broken out in Prague. The Czech guards open the gate of the Pankrác prison to allow the prisoners to escape en masse. Many of them are shot dead by the German guards but young Ruda (Jaromír Hanzlík) manages to run away. He is taken care of by one of the Prague fighters, concierge Kytka. Kytka hides him in the flat of the house's owner where only the young maid Karla (Jana Brejchová) is left, ordering her to take care of Ruda.
Marathon (1968) is a comedy, drama and war film directed by Ivo Novák, released on December 31, 1968 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Jaromír Hanzlík, Jana Brejchová, Vladimír Menšík and Karel Höger. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Ivo Novák
- Writers:
- Jan Procházka, Jan Procházka, Ivo Novák
- Cinematographer:
- Václav Hanuš
- Composer:
- Zdeněk Liška
- Production:
- Filmové studio Barrandov
- Status:
- Released
Marathon Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jaromír Hanzlík
Jana Brejchová
Vladimír Menšík
Karel Höger
Zdeněk Štěpánek
Petr Kostka
Bohuš Záhorský
Ivan Mistrík
Svatopluk Matyáš
Radoslav Brzobohatý
František Peterka
- Přemysl Kočí
Přemysl Kočí
Key crew
Directed by Ivo Novák, written by Jan Procházka, Jan Procházka and Ivo Novák.
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Marathon Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 8 ratings.
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Marathon – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Marathon online?
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Who stars in Marathon?
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The main cast of Marathon (1968) includes Jaromír Hanzlík, Jana Brejchová, Vladimír Menšík, Karel Höger and Zdeněk Štěpánek. The film was directed by Ivo Novák. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Marathon released?
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Marathon was released on December 31, 1968 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is Marathon worth watching?
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Marathon (1968) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.