The Stolen Border

Synopsis

In the movie 'The Stolen Border', a gripping tale unfolds as a young patrol of border guards encounters unexpected challenges while protecting their territory. Set against the backdrop of post-WWII Czechoslovakia, the film delves into themes of duty, honor, and sacrifice. L. H. Struna's superb direction captures the tension and camaraderie among the guards as they navigate through a maze of moral dilemmas and personal conflicts. Uloupená hranice is a compelling narrative that explores the human cost of war and the enduring spirit of resilience in the face of adversity.

Cast

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  L. H. Struna

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  Rudolf Deyl

  četař Vrba

• Rudolf Široký

  vrchní strážmistr

• J. O. Martin

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  Marie Nademlejnská

• Milica Kolofíková

Reviews

The Stolen Border has received mixed reviews from critics. While some commend the film for its authentic portrayal of the struggles faced by the border guards, others find its pacing a bit slow and predictable. Rotten Tomatoes gives it a rating of 7/10, praising the performances and the historical accuracy depicted in the movie. On the other hand, IMDb's rating of 6.7/10 reflects a more subdued sentiment, with some viewers feeling that the plot lacks depth. Metacritic provides a balanced perspective, highlighting the cinematography and the emotional depth of the characters. Overall, 'The Stolen Border' is a thought-provoking film that offers a glimpse into a lesser-known chapter of wartime history.