The Tank Battalion backdrop

The Tank Battalion 1991 Directed by Vít Olmer Tankový prapor

The lacking attitude of a conscripted university graduate places him at odds with the power and doctrine of his military superiors. His secret relationship with the wife of a superior officer along with the low discipline of his fellow conscripts only heightens the disrespect towards the new post world war two communist regime. The first privately produced movie in Czech Republic.

Production Country Czechoslovakia
Language Czech
Spoken Language Czech
Gnere Comedy
Production Company Bonton
Release Date 29 May 1991
79 mins
Cast
Lukáš Vaculík Danny Smiřický
Roman Skamene major Borovička
Simona Chytrová Janinka Pinkasová
Vítězslav Jandák kapitán Matka
Miroslav Donutil nadporučík Růžička
Ivana Velichová Lizetka Neumanová
Martina Adamcová četařka Babinčáková
Jiří Kodeš 1st Lt. Pinkas
Vlastimil Zavřel 2nd Lt. Malina
Martin Zounar Lt. Prouza
Martin Hron Lt. Hospodin
Milan Šimáček SSgt. Soudek
Zdeněk Vencl Sgt. Žloudek
Michal Kocourek Corp. Střevlíček
Bohdan Tůma Pt. Bamza
Stanislav Aubrecht SSgt. Maňas
Václav Vydra Lance-Corp. Mlejnek
Michal Suchánek Pt. Mengele
Michael Hofbauer Pt. Holený
Pavol Topoľský SSgt. Peňáz
Miroslav Táborský Corp. Plíhal
Milan Gunár Pt. Nagy
Eva Vidlařová Růžičková
Petr Koutecký Messenger
Zdeněk Kopal 2nd Tankist