Mark of Cain

Mark of Cain

1989 · Movie · 1h 41m

DramaHistoryAction

"A historical adventure film about the betrayal of one’s own conscience."

Overview

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.

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19th centuryaustro-prussian war (1866)