Provisional Liberty (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1958, Provisional Liberty is a drama and romance film directed by Vladimír Vlček.
What it’s about. Jean-Paul is a Frenchman who yearns to live in communist Czechoslovakia. His wish is granted when, mistaken as a masseur of a French boating team, he manages to elude the democratic authorities long enough to scamper over the Czech border.
Who’s in it. Provisional Liberty stars Marina Vlady as Eva, Robert Hossein, Jiří Němeček and René Lefèvre, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Provisional Liberty has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Provisional Liberty page.
If you liked it. Fans of Provisional Liberty tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Provisional Liberty (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Provisional Liberty change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Provisional Liberty worth watching?
- Provisional Liberty holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Provisional Liberty?
- Provisional Liberty stars Marina Vlady, Robert Hossein, Jiří Němeček, René Lefèvre and Paul Bisciglia.
- When was Provisional Liberty released?
- Provisional Liberty was released in 1958.