Why it may be worth watching
- Svědek combines Drama and Crime elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Jaromír Hanzlík, Jitka Smutná, Marika Procházková.
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Svědek
An ordinary man witnesses a crime, he wants to do the right thing and help the victim to convict and punish the teenage perpetrators. He voluntarily testifies in court but this brave decision ultimately destroys his life, makes him lose his family and even the roof over his head.
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Cast
Jaromír HanzlíkJarda Bareš
Jitka SmutnáBarešová
Marika ProcházkováAndrea Barešová
František NěmecVrána
Petr KostkaLeoš Jelínek
Alena ProcházkováJelínková
Ester GeislerováNikol Cingrová
Sylvia TurbováCingrová
Johanna TesařováTeta Lída
Pavel NovýVašek Andělíček
Peter VargaBezdomovec Juraj
Vlastimil ZavřelUrban
Zdeněk DušekHanák
Viewing guide
Is Svědek right for you?
Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, Crime. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
Content notes
A regional age classification is not currently listed. Metadata signals include violence or peril. Ratings vary by country; use this as a quick screening note rather than a complete parental guide.
Themes and topics
courtgamblingwitnesslonelinesspsychologistthefthomeless sheltereviction
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