Against All (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1957, Against All is a drama, war and history film directed by Otakar Vávra, running about 112 minutes.
What it’s about. After the battle of Sudoměř the Hussite teaching spreads through the whole country and people start leaving their homes to help build the fortification of Tábor. Prague citizens request help against the army of Zikmund. The Hussite army with Jan Žižka in the lead make their way towards Prague. They fortify themselves on the mountain Vítkov and engage in a bloody battle with Zikmund’s huge army.
Who’s in it. Against All stars Zdeněk Štěpánek as Jan Žižka, Gustav Hilmar as Ctibor of Hvozdna, Vlasta Matulová as Zdena and Jan Pivec as Sigismund of Luxembourg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Against All 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 Against All page.
If you liked it. Fans of Against All tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Against All (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Against All change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Against All worth watching?
- Against All holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Against All?
- Against All stars Zdeněk Štěpánek, Gustav Hilmar, Vlasta Matulová, Jan Pivec and Miroslav Doležal.
- When was Against All released?
- Against All was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.