Jan Palach's Message

On the 16th of January 2009, it will be 40 years from the self-burning of Jan Palach. He committed this act in protest against the progressing lethargy and pusillanimity of the Czechoslovak nation following the occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1968.

• Kristina VlachováDirector
• Ivan BielScreenplay
• Kristina VlachováScreenplay

• Dagmar BurešováSelf
• Jiřina ŠiklováSelf
• Jiří PalachSelf
• Jaroslava TvrzníkováCommentary (voice)
• Jiří OrnestCommentary (voice)