01 Jan 1981
Maškaráda
A poetic-psychological composition depicting the fate of an elderly man who succumbed to false social information, which drove him to a tragic act.
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Václav Postránecký 
Ladislav Boháč Jana Březinová 
Václav Voska 
Antonie Hegerliková 
Marta Vančurová 
Jana Břežková 
Ladislav Potměšil Josef Šebek Karel Šebesta Ladislav Šimek Naděžda Prchalová-Vicenová Bohumil Šeda
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