Milada (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2017, Milada is a drama and history film directed by David Mrnka, running about 130 minutes. “She fought for her country's freedom at the cost of her own.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The story of communist show-trial victim Milada Horáková. Horáková was one of the first victims of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia. She opposed the communist coup in 1948 but did not leave the country. She was arrested and tried for treason on fabricated charges in a show trial that was broadcast on the radio and shown in film clips. The film focuses on the time from 1945 to 1950 when the communists took over, but also goes back a little further in Horáková's life into the late 1930s
Who’s in it. Milada stars Ayelet Zurer as Milada Horáková, Robert Gant as Bohuslav Horák, Daniel Rchichev as Jana Horáková Age 6 and Karina Rchichev as Jana Horáková Age 13, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Milada has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Milada page.
If you liked it. Fans of Milada tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Milada (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Milada change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Milada worth watching?
- Milada holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Milada?
- Milada stars Ayelet Zurer, Robert Gant, Daniel Rchichev, Karina Rchichev and Taťjana Medvecká.
- When was Milada released?
- Milada was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 130 minutes.