Vyšší princip_
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.
Starring
František Smolík, Jana Brejchová, Ivan Mistrík
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Vyšší princip was released 66 years ago in 1960.
Overview
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jok...
Vyšší princip is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 44m.
CAST (20)
František Smolík
Profesor Málek
Jana Brejchová
Jana Skálová
Ivan Mistrík
Vlastík
Jan Šmíd
Frantík
Alexandr Postler
Karel
Petr Kostka
Honza
Radovan Lukavský
Vondráček
Václav Lohniský
Profesor Richter
ML
Marie Lukášová
profesorka
MS
Miroslav Svoboda
profesor
Gustav Hilmar
Vandas
Bohuš Záhorský
Profesor
Marie Vášová
Vlastíkova matka
Otomar Krejča
Dr. Skála
Hannjo Hasse
Komisař Worliczek
FP
František Pálka
Wolf
NH
Nora Houfová
Jindřich Narenta
Rudolf Hrušínský
kolaborant Zajíček
Bedřich Prokoš
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
104 min (1h 44m)
Country
XC
Rating
8.0/10 (19 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Vyšší princip about?
During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city civilians are being rounded up on the slightest of pretexts and shot. One day three high school boys who crack jokes about a recently deceased "hero of the Reich" are pulled out of school by the Gestapo.
How long is Vyšší princip?
Vyšší princip has a runtime of 104 minutes (1h 44m).
Who stars in Vyšší princip?
The cast of Vyšší princip includes František Smolík, Jana Brejchová, Ivan Mistrík, Jan Šmíd, Alexandr Postler.
What is the rating of Vyšší princip?
Vyšší princip has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 19 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama