Neptune

Neptune

38 mins | Drama, Documentary, History | Jan. 16, 2018

In 1964, the discovery of secret Nazi documents in the bottom of a lake in the Šumava hits the press worldwide. Years later, it is revealed that the sensational event was orchestrated by the communist regime in a campaign against West Germany, code-named Neptune. Revisiting recent political past of the Cold War in a noir pastiche, this docufiction contributes to the process of myth-making as a necessary construction of our perception of the history.

Neptune

38 mins | Drama, Documentary, History | Jan. 16, 2018

Neptune
In 1964, the discovery of secret Nazi documents in the bottom of a lake in the Šumava hits the press worldwide. Years later, it is revealed that the sensational event was orchestrated by the communist regime in a campaign against West Germany, code-named Neptune. Revisiting recent political past of the Cold War in a noir pastiche, this docufiction contributes to the process of myth-making as a necessary construction of our perception of the history.
Producers Česká televize, Magiclab, Bratři
Original title Neptun
Directors Adéla Babanová
Writers Džian Baban

Cast

Ladislav Hampl

as Interior Minister

Tomáš Petřík

as Borecký

Martin Ryšavý

as Russian

Jiří Vyorálek

as Brychta