Vladimír Šmeral
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Vladimír Šmeral was a Czech actor. He starred in the 1969/1970 film Witchhammer
under director Otakar Vávra.
During the war he was jailed by Nazis. After the war he was active in many National Front organizations, as a member of the Czechoslovak Communist Party.
Witchhammer
Witchhammer is a 1970 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is considered Otakar Vávra's magnum opus. The title is also translated as Witches' Hammer or Witchhammer. The story of the film is based on Václav Kaplický's book Kladivo na čarodějnice , a novel about witch trials in...
under director Otakar Vávra.
During the war he was jailed by Nazis. After the war he was active in many National Front organizations, as a member of the Czechoslovak Communist Party.