Poster of The Black Battalion

The Black Battalion

Plot: A fictionalized account of Czech soldiers who fought for the French Foreign Legion in Vietnam.
Release Date: Friday, June 13 1958
66 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jaroslav MarešJaroslav MarešJaroslav Mareš was 37 in The Black Battalion as 'Vaclav Maly'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 24 1921 –
Wed, Oct 22 2003
Portrait of František PeterkaFrantišek PeterkaFrantišek Peterka was 36 in The Black Battalion as 'Petr'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 17 1922 –
Fri, Nov 25 2016
Portrait of Günther SimonGünther SimonGünther Simon was 33 in The Black Battalion as 'Gerhardt'.
Birthday: Mon, May 11 1925 –
Sun, Jun 25 1972
Portrait of Hannjo HasseHannjo HasseHannjo Hasse was 36 in The Black Battalion as 'Wolf'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 31 1921 –
Sat, Feb 05 1983
Portrait of Kurt OligmüllerKurt OligmüllerKurt Oligmüller was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'Sgt. Storch'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 28 1922 –
Sun, Feb 20 1983
Portrait of Tadeusz SchmidtTadeusz SchmidtTadeusz Schmidt was 37 in The Black Battalion as 'Polish soldier Tadeusz'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 14 1920 –
Mon, May 10 1976
Portrait of Jerzy DuszyńskiJerzy DuszyńskiJerzy Duszyński was 41 in The Black Battalion as 'Antek'.
Birthday: Mon, May 14 1917 –
Sun, Jul 23 1978
Portrait of Karel JelínekKarel JelínekKarel Jelínek was 51 in The Black Battalion as 'Jocker'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 05 1907 –
Wed, Sep 09 1970
Portrait of Ladislav ChudíkLadislav ChudíkLadislav Chudík was 34 in The Black Battalion as 'Major'.
Birthday: Tue, May 27 1924 –
Mon, Jun 29 2015
Portrait of Jami BlancJami BlancJami Blanc was >> in The Black Battalion as 'aide'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marie BrožováMarie BrožováMarie Brožová was 56 in The Black Battalion as 'Vaclav's mother'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1901 –
Sat, Sep 26 1987
Portrait of Štěpán BulejkoŠtěpán BulejkoŠtěpán Bulejko was 43 in The Black Battalion as 'Lord'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 15 1914 –
Thu, Nov 25 1976
Portrait of Rudolf DeylRudolf DeylRudolf Deyl was 82 in The Black Battalion as 'Petr's father'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 06 1876 –
Sun, Apr 16 1972
Portrait of Luděk EliášLuděk EliášLuděk Eliáš was 34 in The Black Battalion as 'legionary'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 29 1923 –
Tue, Jul 10 2018
Portrait of Vladimír BrabecVladimír BrabecVladimír Brabec was 24 in The Black Battalion as 'young man'.
Birthday: Tue, May 15 1934 –
Fri, Sep 01 2017
Portrait of Zdeněk KryzánekZdeněk KryzánekZdeněk Kryzánek was 37 in The Black Battalion as 'Ketham'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 30 1920 –
Wed, Dec 24 1975
Portrait of Karel MeisterKarel MeisterKarel Meister was 38 in The Black Battalion as 'doctor'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 06 1919 –
Mon, Jun 25 2007
Portrait of Jindřich NarentaJindřich NarentaJindřich Narenta was 37 in The Black Battalion as 'King'.
Birthday: Mon, May 09 1921 –
Fri, Jun 26 1992
Portrait of Jiří HeinJiří HeinJiří Hein was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Dietrich'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maurice OrionMaurice OrionMaurice Orion was >> in The Black Battalion as 'legionary service'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nikola LakoNikola LakoNikola Lako was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Bellini'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jiří SchulzJiří SchulzJiří Schulz was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miroslav LevýMiroslav LevýMiroslav Levý was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lubor TokošLubor TokošLubor Tokoš was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'Sergeant'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 07 1923 –
Fri, Sep 26 2003
Portrait of Miloslav NovákMiloslav NovákMiloslav Novák was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'corporal'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 15 1923
Portrait of Alex PřítelAlex PřítelAlex Přítel was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hafid IhadademHafid IhadademHafid Ihadadem was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Manuel AlonsoManuel AlonsoManuel Alonso was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Servant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miriam HynkováMiriam HynkováMiriam Hynková was 24 in The Black Battalion as 'Girl'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 11 1933 –
Thu, Dec 02 2010
Portrait of Viktor VosátkaViktor VosátkaViktor Vosátka was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oldřich SlavíkOldřich SlavíkOldřich Slavík was 24 in The Black Battalion as 'young man'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 15 1933 –
Wed, Jun 26 1996
Portrait of Luong Van TichLuong Van TichLuong Van Tich was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lieu ČoLieu ČoLieu Čo was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Trinh Van PhuTrinh Van PhuTrinh Van Phu was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al. VujuklekisAl. VujuklekisAl. Vujuklekis was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vladimír LinkaVladimír LinkaVladimír Linka was 40 in The Black Battalion as 'legionary'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 18 1917 –
Tue, Jun 15 1993
Portrait of Christopher KekesChristopher KekesChristopher Kekes was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Egidio BonannoEgidio BonannoEgidio Bonanno was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan BrychtaJan BrychtaJan Brychta was 30 in The Black Battalion as 'legionary'.
Birthday: Fri, May 11 1928 –
Wed, Nov 13 2013
Portrait of Ján BártfayJán BártfayJán Bártfay was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcel BoarMarcel BoarMarcel Boar was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miloš VavruškaMiloš VavruškaMiloš Vavruška was 33 in The Black Battalion as 'legionary'.
Birthday: Mon, Aug 25 1924 –
Sun, Apr 20 2003
Portrait of Renato RecansoneRenato RecansoneRenato Recansone was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of A. BarbieriA. BarbieriA. Barbieri was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vladimír ŽáčekVladimír ŽáčekVladimír Žáček was >> in The Black Battalion
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Vladimír ČechVladimír ČechVladimír Čech was 43 in The Black Battalion as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 25 1914 –
Sun, Feb 02 1992
Portrait of Dagmar ZelenkováDagmar ZelenkováDagmar Zelenková was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tomáš KulíkTomáš KulíkTomáš Kulík was 31 in The Black Battalion as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 08 1927
Portrait of Vladimír ZelenkaVladimír ZelenkaVladimír Zelenka was >> in The Black Battalion as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rudolf MiličRudolf MiličRudolf Milič was 40 in The Black Battalion as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 28 1918 –
Thu, Aug 14 1980
Portrait of Miloslav FáberaMiloslav FáberaMiloslav Fábera was 45 in The Black Battalion as 'Writer, Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 15 1912 –
Sun, Nov 27 1988
Portrait of Kamil PixaKamil PixaKamil Pixa was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'Story, Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 01 1923 –
Sun, Jun 08 2008
Portrait of Bohumil ŠmídaBohumil ŠmídaBohumil Šmída was 44 in The Black Battalion as 'Executive Producer, Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 16 1914 –
Mon, Mar 06 1989
Portrait of František Břetislav KuncFrantišek Břetislav KuncFrantišek Břetislav Kunc was 36 in The Black Battalion as 'Creative Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 31 1922 –
Tue, Sep 21 1982
Portrait of Antonín ZelenkaAntonín ZelenkaAntonín Zelenka was 49 in The Black Battalion as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, May 16 1909 –
Fri, Aug 06 1993
Portrait of Štěpán LuckýŠtěpán LuckýŠtěpán Lucký was 39 in The Black Battalion as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 20 1919 –
Fri, May 05 2006
Portrait of František BelfínFrantišek BelfínFrantišek Belfín was 34 in The Black Battalion as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 11 1923 –
Tue, Feb 25 1997
Portrait of Karel KrautgartnerKarel KrautgartnerKarel Krautgartner was 35 in The Black Battalion as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Thu, Jul 20 1922 –
Mon, Sep 20 1982
Portrait of Jan ZázvorkaJan ZázvorkaJan Zázvorka was 44 in The Black Battalion as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sat, May 02 1914 –
Mon, Jan 14 1991
Portrait of František ZapletalFrantišek ZapletalFrantišek Zapletal was 36 in The Black Battalion as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Sun, May 14 1922 –
Tue, Oct 11 1994
Portrait of František NovákFrantišek NovákFrantišek Novák was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rudolf HájekRudolf HájekRudolf Hájek was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bohumil KolátorBohumil KolátorBohumil Kolátor was 53 in The Black Battalion as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Sat, Apr 01 1905 –
Sun, Feb 19 1967
Portrait of Oldřich MachOldřich MachOldřich Mach was 43 in The Black Battalion as 'Makeup & Hair'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 25 1915
Portrait of Jiří PavlíkJiří PavlíkJiří Pavlík was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ladislav WinkelhöferLadislav WinkelhöferLadislav Winkelhöfer was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vlastimil MaršálekVlastimil MaršálekVlastimil Maršálek was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Unit Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marie DžbánkováMarie DžbánkováMarie Džbánková was 25 in The Black Battalion as 'Makeup & Hair'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 14 1932
Portrait of Jaroslav KupšíkJaroslav KupšíkJaroslav Kupšík was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josef LojíkJosef LojíkJosef Lojík was 27 in The Black Battalion as 'Makeup & Hair'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 14 1931
Portrait of Vladimír ŘezníčekVladimír ŘezníčekVladimír Řezníček was >> in The Black Battalion as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday