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    An Invention for Destruction

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    The Deadly Invention
    Czech Republic
    1958     Fantasy adventure    
    1h 23min
    Original language: Czech

    When genius scientist Professor Roche and his aide, Simon Hart, are abducted by pirates, the professor doesn't understand the gravity of the situation. But Simon realizes that the pirates want to use Roche's newest invention -- a strong explosive -- for world domination. With Roche isolated, Simon tries to thwart the plans of pirate captain Artigas by sending a balloon with a message to the outside. Little does he know, Roche has a clever plan of his own.

    Directed byKarel Zeman
    Written byFrantisek Hrubín, Jules Verne
    CompanyWarner Bros. PicturesWarner Bros. PicturesWarner Bros. Pictures

    Starring

    Lubor Tokos
    Arnost Navrátil
    Miroslav Holub
    Frantisek Slégr
    Václav Kyzlink
    Jana Zatloukalová
    Frantisek Cerný
    Otto Simánek
    Václav Trégl

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