The Heroes Are Silent

The Heroes Are Silent (Czech: Hrdinové mlčí) is a 1946 Czechoslovak war drama film directed by Miroslav Cikán and starring Ladislav Boháč, Zdeněk Dítě and František Filipovský. The film's sets were designed by the art director Stepán Kopecký. It was one of a large number of films portraying Czech wartime resistance made in the years after the conflict had ended.

Synopsis
After his brother is killed by the German occupiers, a publisher joins the Czech resistance and destroys a railway bridge in a bid to rescue hostages from execution.

Cast

 * Ladislav Bohác as 	Vojtéch Tomek
 * Zdenek Díte as 	Jan Tomek
 * Frantisek Filipovský as 	Vilém Kolta
 * Josef Parízek as Vitek Dolina
 * Jarmila Smejkalová as Eva Matousková
 * Sylva Langova as Marta Vondrová
 * Marie Blazková as 	Anna Frýbová
 * Jindrich Plachta as učitel Josef Frýba
 * Vítezslav Vejrazka as 	Kurt Seppke
 * Bohus Hradil as 	Peitsch
 * Frantisek Vnoucek as Franz Wessely
 * Josef Kotapis as Tonda, voják na nádraží
 * Eman Fiala as chlubivý voják
 * Vladimír Hlavatý as bojovník s páskou
 * Vladimír Smeral as partyzán převlečený za četníka
 * Bedrich Vrbský as as advokát JUDr. Ladislav Kovář
 * Zdenek Rehor as 	Úredník na dráze