On the Poachers Trail (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1979, On the Poachers Trail is an adventure and family film directed by Václav Gajer, running about 73 minutes.
What it’s about. Second part of the trilogy. Vasek is expected to go to Bulgaria for a holiday with his parents during the summer vacation, but the boy finds the prospect of spending the summer with his gamekeeper grandfather far more tempting than the seaside. On the last day of school Vasek picks up his final report, but after that he takes his already packed bag and sets off for the Bohemian Forest without telling his parents. The grandfather is happy to have his grandson at his side again. In the evening, he gets a phone call from Vasek's mother. The trip to Bulgaria has been postponed and Vasek can stay with his grandfather for the time being.
Who’s in it. On the Poachers Trail stars Tomáš Holý as Vašek, Gustáv Valach as Hajný Straka, Jana Brejchová as Jarmila Straková, Vaskova maminka and Josef Kemr as Pernikar, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, On the Poachers Trail has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch On the Poachers Trail page.
If you liked it. Fans of On the Poachers Trail tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch On the Poachers Trail (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for On the Poachers Trail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is On the Poachers Trail worth watching?
- On the Poachers Trail holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in On the Poachers Trail?
- On the Poachers Trail stars Tomáš Holý, Gustáv Valach, Jana Brejchová, Josef Kemr and Karel Augusta.
- When was On the Poachers Trail released?
- On the Poachers Trail was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.