Why it may be worth watching
- Zátopek combines Drama elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Václav Neužil, Martha Issová, James Frecheville.
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Zátopek
Autumn 1968, the Australian running record holder Ron Clarke is coming to Prague, hoping that his old friend and role model, Emil Zátopek, the most famous Czech athlete of all time, will help him overcome the biggest crisis of his career.
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Cast
Václav NeužilEmil Zátopek
Martha IssováDana Zátopková
James FrechevilleRon Clarke
Robert MiklušJosef Dostál
Jiří ŠimekStanislav Jungwirth
Milan MikulčíkŠéftrenér
Jaroslav PleslVousáč
Jiří RendlJan Haluza
Filip BřezinaFrantišek Krupička
Štěpán KozubHlavní delegát
Saji AbdelkabirAlain Mimoun
Marek PříkazkýDělník Karel
Štěpán LustykDělník Josef
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama.
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Themes and topics
olympic gamesbiographylong distance running
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