🎬 The Tank Battalion (1991)

Martin Zounar is a Czech actor known for his work in theatre, television, and film. He is associated with the Divadlo Na Vinohradech theatre in Prague and appears regularly in Czech TV series and comedies.

Miroslav Donutil is a Czech actor known for his work in theatre, film, and television. He became widely recognised for his role as Šéf in the TV series Nemocnice na kraji města and for his long association with the Divadlo na provázku theatre in Brno. He also performs solo spoken-word and storytelling shows.

Josef Škvorecký (1924–2012) was a Czech writer, translator, and publisher. He is best known for novels such as The Cowards (Zbabělci), depicting Czech life under Nazi occupation and communist rule. After the 1968 Soviet invasion he emigrated to Canada, where he and his wife Zdena Salivarová co-founded Sixty-Eight Publ…

Lukáš Vaculík is a Czech actor born in 1962 in Prague. He trained at the Prague Conservatory and worked at several Prague theatres, including Městská divadla pražská, Divadlo Komedie and Činoherní klub. He became a household name in the 1980s through a series of youth films - Vítr v kapse, Láska z pasáže and Kamarád d…

Vít Olmer is a Czech film director known primarily for comedies. He directed the cult Czechoslovak film Tankový prapor (1991), based on Josef Škvorecký's novel, a satirical look at military life in 1950s Czechoslovakia.

Tankový prapor (Tank Battalion) is a Czech comedy film from 1991, directed by Vít Olmer and based on Josef Škvorecký's novel of the same name. It satirises the absurdities of military life in 1950s Czechoslovakia and has become one of the most beloved Czech comedies. The cast includes Ondřej Havelka and Rudolf Hrušíns…