Krakatit
1948 · 1h 38m · Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller · Czechoslovakia
In Czechoslovakia, in the early 20th century, a seriously ill chemist recalls how he discovered a powerful explosive and how it ended up in the hands of anarchists.
Directed by
Otakar VávraBased on the novel by
Karel Čapek6.1Smart score
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based on novel or bookdreamlikenuclear explosiverecurring feverscientistseductressstolen formulaterrorism
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