Death Is Called Engelchen 1963
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 127 minutes
- Director
- Elmar Klos, Ján Kadár
- Network
- Filmové studio Barrandov
What is Death Is Called Engelchen?
Death Is Called Engelchen is a film first released in 1963. Catalogued under Drama, War.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1963
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 127 minutes
- Release date
- May 3, 1963
- Studios
- Filmové studio Barrandov
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10
- Episode runtime
- ~127 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Filmové studio Barrandov
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Death Is Called Engelchen is a film first released in 1963. Catalogued under Drama, War. Produced and broadcast by Filmové studio Barrandov. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A wounded Czech partisan reflects on his fight and vows revenge against a Nazi commander.”
- Gripping wartime drama
- Deep psychological introspection
- Historical Czech resistance setting
- Reflective pacing may limit action
Watch it if you appreciate somber wartime reflections and character-driven storytelling.
The film depicts wartime violence and bleak themes, making it appropriate for mature viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the main character?
The main character is Pavel, a Czech partisan fighter.
Who is Engelchen?
Engelchen is the German occupation commander blamed for the partisans' suffering.
When does the story take place?
It is set in the waning days of World War II, just as peace is declared.
Did the film win any awards?
It won the Golden Prize at the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival.
What is the film’s length and genre?
The film runs about 2 hours 7 minutes and is classified as a drama and war film.
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