Journey to the west

Short film lauding the current condition of western Czechoslovakia, and attacking the willingness of West Germany to conduct trade with its neighbour without establishing diplomatic relations. The film lauds the development of western Czechoslovakia, criticises supposed western depictions of Czechoslovakia, and attacks Chancellor Adenauer for allowing former Sudeten Germans to protest at the border, implying that their malign influence is behind the diplomatic situation and Neo-Nazi sentiments.

Credits

Petr Brada (producer); Štěpán Lucký (composer); Ludvík Pavlíček (editor); Pešek, Josef, director (author)

Complete catalog record
Alternate title: Cesta na Západ. English.
Original source: AMDigital Reference: N-504348 | Film format: 16mm Comb col pos | Contributors: Lucký, Štěpán; Roger, Bedřich; Pavlíček, Ludvík; Brada, Petr; Pešek, Josef. | Production Company: Czechoslovak State Film. | Reproduction of: Cesta na Západ Czechoslovakia, 1963. 16mm Comb col pos. | The British Film Institute
Original production: [Czechoslovakia] : Czechoslovak State Film, 1963.
Physical description: 1 online resource (1 video file (16 minutes, 57 seconds)) : sound, black and white.
Subjects: Germans -- Czech Republic -- Sudetenland -- History -- 20th century | Czechoslovakia -- Foreign relations -- Germany | Czechoslovakia -- Social conditions -- 1945-1992 | Germany -- Foreign relations -- Czechoslovakia

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Sources

  1. UCLA Library Catalog · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record