The Modrý Case

The Modrý Case — Plot

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.

• Release date
• October 3, 2023
• Runtime
• 54 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Roman Vávra

The Modrý Case — Cast

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Blanka Modrá Self David Švehlík Commentary (voice) Robert Záruba Commentary (voice)