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Cesta na jihozápad

Cesta na jihozápad

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Overview

Based on a Jack London story, this is another attempt at a Western spectacle - after the short story triptych The Canyon of Gold - about a teenage boy who, after his father's death, lives in a gold-mining town. He even witnesses a cruel fight between two cowboys over a supposed treasure.

Directed by Zdenek Sirový
Written by Jiří Křižan, Jack London
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Top Cast

Jiří Strach

Jiří Strach

Ben Collins

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Milan Sandhaus

Grandpa Jones

Jiří Schmitzer

Jiří Schmitzer

Chett Adams

Zdeněk Podhůrský

Zdeněk Podhůrský

Tony Perrault

Oldřich Vlach

Oldřich Vlach

Bill

Ivan Palúch

Ivan Palúch

Jeff

Petr Čepek

Petr Čepek

O'Brian

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Gustav Opočenský

Topahekuahah

Jan Přeučil

Jan Přeučil

Fitzpatrick

Jiří Krytinář

Jiří Krytinář

Themes & Keywords

based on short story

About Cesta na jihozápad

Cesta na jihozápad is a western film released in 1989 exploring themes of based on short story. Directed by Zdenek Sirový, it stars Jiří Strach, Milan Sandhaus, Jiří Schmitzer. Based on a Jack London story, this is another attempt at a Western spectacle - after the short story triptych The Canyon of Gold - about a teenage boy who, after his father's death, lives in a gold-mining town. He even witnesses a cruel fight between two cowboys over a supposed treasure.

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