Mark of Cain

(1989)

★ 10 IMDb · 1 votes

Genres: Drama, History, Action

Year: 1989

Runtime: 101 мин

Country: Czechoslovakia, Poland

Director: Janusz Majewski

Cast: Olaf Lubaszenko, Petr Čepek, Wiktor Zborowski, Anna Majcher, Михал Павлицкий, Adam Ferency, Jiří Kodet, Jerzy Kryszak, Sabina Laurinová, Joanna Trzepiecińska

Plot

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.