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Arvéd 2022 Directed by Vojtěch Mašek

The real fate of Jiří Arvéd Smíchovský, a prominent hermeticist, occultist, believer in black magic and an exceptionally well-educated person with a brilliant memory. This avid book lover had doctorates in law, theology and philosophy and was fluent in five languages. He was interested in occult teachings, practiced magical ceremonies, was in contact with the Freemasons, but at the same time he was a member of the National Fascist Community while being homosexual. During the war he cooperated with the Nazis, after the war with the communist StB.

Production Countries Czech Republic , Slovakia
Language Czech
Spoken Languages Czech , German
Gnere Drama
Release Date 25 August 2022
115 mins
Cast
Michal Kern Jiří Arvéd Smíchovský
Emanuel Fellmer Bert Walden
Saša Rašilov Štěpán Plaček
Martin Pechlát Josef Šábe
Vojtěch Vondráček Emanuel Fellmer
Tomáš Kobr František Kabelák
Václav Rašilov Felix de la Cámara
Róbert Jakab Nikolaj Alexejevic Muchin
Martin Nahálka President of the Senate
Ľubomír Burgr Defendant
Martin Šalacha Prosecutor
Marek Dluhoš Demon / Soviet Advisor
Naďa Laubová Arvéd (young)
Adam Kirschner Little Arvéd's voice
Arseniy Mikhaylov The voice of a Soviet adviser