Current Affairs Czech film legend Svatopluk Benes dies at age 89

30-04-2007 15:37 | Daniela Lazarová

Svatopluk Benes, one of the country's leading actors in the interwar years of the First Republic, has died at the age of 89. He was one of the last remaining legends of the silver screen in the brief time when Czech cinematography enjoyed a period of Hollywood glamour.

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