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The Modrý Case

The Modrý Case

October 3, 2023
54 minutes
Roman Vávra
Documentary

Overview

Bohumil Modrý, the best hockey goalie in the world, who significantly contributed to the first international successes of Czechoslovak hockey after World War II. In 1948, he was offered a job in the NHL, but his stellar sports career and happy family life were destroyed by a trumped-up political trial in 1950. He died prematurely in 1963 at the age of 46 from the effects of imprisonment and radiation.

Movie Details

Release Date

October 3, 2023

Runtime

54 minutes

Director

Roman Vávra

Production Companies

Česká televize

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