St. Wenceslas

1930 · 104 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 30 VOTES · DIR. Jan S. Kolár

Overview

St. Wenceslas (Czech: Svatý Václav) is a 1930 Czechoslovak historical film about Saint Wenceslas.[2] It was the most expensive Czech film to date,[3] with the largest set constructed in Europe to accommodate an all-star cast of over a hundred, together with 1,000 extras for the lavish battle scenes.

Dialogue Timeline — 227 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:04 Saint Vaclav
00:04:54 ...Czech prince Borivoj and his wife Ludmila have accepted Christianity...
00:07:41 ...with a silent agreement of his mother, princess Ludmila.
00:12:34 Vaclav grew older...
00:17:15 "Let's punish Radslav with our swords!"
00:18:56 "I just want the Czech prince to rule himself and decide for war or peace..."
00:22:44 "Fight me alone, and whichever of us wins, shall rule both principates!"
00:26:59 "Long live our princess Ludmila!"
00:29:27 "I shall leave to castle Tetin, dear Vaclav..."
00:34:48 And as the sun was rising...
00:38:51 "Your son, princess, is calling all the faithful"
00:42:51 "Younger prince Boleslav has sworn his love to me, father!"
00:46:11 "Destroy the fires!"
00:49:43 Vojemir and his company were defending the positions.
00:54:38 The outcome of the fight is still uncertain. This has brought Boleslav to the Prague castle.
00:58:30 "Tell your master to come to the assembly of the princes of the empire. There this peace shall be sealed!"
01:03:03 "I called all the men of Psov to get ready for the celebrations and to sanctify the chapel"
01:06:51 At night.
01:10:49 "Go back, noble prince. They are waiting for you with weapons!"
01:13:56 The glorious feast has begun.
01:28:12 "Amen, our lord!"
01:32:29 Morning came.
01:37:09 "Let's kill all men from Prague!"
01:42:36 "Forgive me!"

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed227
Dialogue density2.2 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line01:42:36

Production Record

DirectorJan S. Kolár
LanguageCS
Budget$125,000
IMDb votes30