49th Parallel
Michael Powell / United Kingdom 1941 / 123 min. / Data file
The adventure drama about six crew members of a sunken Nazi submarine who try to
make their way from northern Canada to the American border was commissioned by the
British Ministry of Information. Yet, a series of gripping scenes and captivating camera
propels the film far beyond the propaganda standards.
Screenings
Fr 25/07/2025
12:30 - 14:43
Reduta - Big Hall
Director: Michael Powell / United Kingdom 1941 / 123 + 10 min. / Data file / english / electronic czech subtitles
Introduction: Iva Hejlíčková
Introduction: Iva Hejlíčková
Su 27/07/2025
23:00 - 1:13
Reduta - Big Hall
Director: Michael Powell / United Kingdom 1941 / 123 + 10 min. / Data file / english / electronic czech subtitles
Introduction: Iva Hejlíčková
Introduction: Iva Hejlíčková
Additional info
Directed by:
Michael Powell
Screenplay:
Emeric Pressburger, Rodney Ackland
Photography:
Frederick Young
Music:
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Cast:
Eric Portman (poručík Hirth), Niall MacGinnis (Vogel), Laurence Olivier (traperJohnnie Barras), Anton Walbrook (Peter), Glynis Johnsová (Anna), Leslie Howard (PhilipArmstrong Scott), Raymond Massey (Andy Brock)
Awards:
Oscar 1943 – nejlepší námět (Emeric Pressburger)
Cena Národní filmové rady (NBR) 1942 – nejlepší herec (Anton Walbrook), nejlepší herečka (Glynis Johnsová)
Cena Národní filmové rady (NBR) 1942 – nejlepší herec (Anton Walbrook), nejlepší herečka (Glynis Johnsová)