Mark of Cain

1h 41min

Drama

History

Action

In 1866, as Austria faces war with Prussia, 19-year-old Ludvík Machl joins a secret Czech resistance group. When he is caught with stolen funds and a weapon, the police commissioner spares him from prison on the condition that he work as an informant. Trapped by fear and betrayal, Ludvík is forced down a path that leads inexorably toward his own destruction.

Production Companies

Filmové studio Barrandov

Zespół Filmowy "Oko"

Cast

Olaf Lubaszenko

Olaf Lubaszenko

Ludvík Machl
Petr Čepek

Petr Čepek

Capt. Truxa
Wiktor Zborowski

Wiktor Zborowski

Capt. Truxa (voice)
Michał Pawlicki

Michał Pawlicki

Count Rożyński
Adam Ferency

Adam Ferency

Roman Zalewski
Jiří Kodet

Jiří Kodet

Commissioner Lottes
Jerzy Kryszak

Jerzy Kryszak

Commissioner Lottes (voice)
František Staněk

František Staněk

Albín Böhm
Daniel Landa

Daniel Landa

Klement Kubr
Oldřich Velen

Oldřich Velen

Police Councillor
Ivo Niederle

Ivo Niederle

Stationmaster
Miloš Haken

Miloš Haken

Horseman
Piotr Pawłowski

Piotr Pawłowski

Prussian General
Borys Marynowski

Borys Marynowski

Prussian Heir Apparent
Leszek Teleszyński

Leszek Teleszyński

Prussian Heir Apparent (voice)
Bolesław Abart

Bolesław Abart

Prussian General
Eugeniusz Kujawski

Eugeniusz Kujawski

Prussian General
Blanka Blahníková

Blanka Blahníková

Ludvík's Mother
Karel Sommer

Karel Sommer

Musician
M. Urban

M. Urban

Musician
Marek Bargiełowski

Marek Bargiełowski

Inspector (voice)
Marek Kondrat

Marek Kondrat

Narrator (voice)
Stanisław Gawlik

Stanisław Gawlik

Councilman (voice)
Teresa Lipowska

Teresa Lipowska

Ludwik's Housekeeper (voice)

Release date

27th Nov 1989

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Polski