Higher Principle

Year: 1960

Runtime: 104 mins

Language: Czech

Director: Jiří Krejčík

Drama

During the Nazi occupation of a Czech city, civilians are rounded up on the slightest pretexts and executed. When three high‑school boys make jokes about a recently deceased “hero of the Reich,” the Gestapo removes them from school, thrusting them into the brutal reality of the regime’s terror.

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