The Wishing Machine 1968
6.2 / 10
The Wishing Machine
Two young boys, play hooky from school in order to explore an ultramodern world's fair. They take in the many marvelous scientific and industrial exhibits, obtain literature, eat food, and generally run amok.
Two young boys, play hooky from school in order to explore an ultramodern world's fair. They take in the many marvelous scientific and industrial exhibits, obtain literature, eat food, and generally run amok.
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Full Cast & Crew... Honza
MZ
Milan Zeman... Vasek
... School Principal
... Prison Guard
... Commissar
... Grandfather
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Release Date:
Sep 20, 1968 (France)
Run Time:
1hr 21`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Czech
Production Countries:
France
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
The Wishing Machine - The Wishing Machine
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
MV
Miloš Valík... First Assistant Director
Cast
... Honza
MZ
Milan Zeman... Vasek
... School Principal
... Prison Guard
... Commissar
... Grandfather
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EB
Eva Basch...
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RC
Radim Cvrček...
AK
Aleš Košnar...
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... Czech Voice from the Loud-speaker (voice)
... German Voice from the Loud-speaker (voice)
Produced By
... Unit Production Manager
... Production Manager
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