Brothers Movie Details:
| Czech | Bratři |
| Genre | Action Drama |
| Country | Czech Republic |
| Language | Czech |
| Release Date | 26 October 2023 |
| Running Time | 2hr 15min |
| Starring | Oskar Hes Jan Nedbal Tatiana Dyková Matěj Hádek |
| Directed by | Tomáš Mašín |
| Written by | Marek Epstein |
| Produced by | Petr Bílek Benny Drechsel Zuzana Mistríková |
| Cinematography by | Friede Clausz |
| Production Company | FilmBrigade |
| Distributed by | CinemArt |
Brothers Movie Cast & Characters:
- Oskar Hes as Josef Mašín
- Jan Nedbal as Ctirad Mašín
- Adam Ernest as Milan Paumer
- Matyáš Řezníček as Václav Švéda
- Tony Mašek as Zbyněk Janata
- Tatiana Dyková as Zdena Mašínová
- Karolína Lea Nováková as Nenda Mašínová
- Václav Neužil as Ctibor Novák
- Stefan Konarske as Captain Koller
- Saro Emirze as Commissioner Haneke
- Charles Lemming as Oberst Hoffmann
- Matěj Hádek as Zbyněk Roušar
- Karel Dobrý as STB Colonel
- Alžběta Malá as Hanka
- Petr Uhlík as Vladimir Hradec
- Daniela Kolářová as Grandma Ema
- Marián Mitaš as Josef Mašín (voiced by Pavel Řezníček)
- David Bowles as Captain Clark
- Adam Vacula as ensign Adam
- Fritz Fenne as Major Vopo
Storyline:
The film follows brothers Josef and Ctirad Mašín, sons of Josef Mašín who put up armed resistance against the communist regime in Czechoslovakia during the period 1951–1953.
Brothers Movie Box Office Collection & Budget:
| Budget | 60 million CZK |
| Worldwide Collection | 6,710,167 CZK |
About Brothers Movie:
Brothers (Czech: Bratři) is a historical action drama film directed by Tomáš Mašín from a screenplay written by Marek Epstein. The film is based on the novel The Testament by Barbara Mašín. It is based on the controversial story of Josef Mašín and Ctirad Mašín.
The film is directed by Tomáš Mašín a distant relative of the Mašín brothers. He started preparations for the film in 2010. Mašín had a problem finding finances but in 2019 he gained a foundation of 15 million CZK from the Czech film fund but shooting was stalled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic. The film also gained 1.5 million CZK on the crowdfunding site Hithit.
During May 2022 filmmakers were choosing locations for filming, working on costumes, and were casting supporting roles. Oskar Hes and Jan Nedbal were chosen for the main roles. Shooting started in early August 2022. The shooting concluded on 6 December 2022. The first trailer for the film was released on 16 June 2023. The final trailer was released on 12 September 2023.
Premiere in Czech theatres was scheduled for 26 October 2023 which is the seventieth anniversary of Mašíns escape to West Germany. It is distributed by CinemArt in the Czech Republic.
