Central protagonist who rises to unit commander after casualties. Awarded the Signum Laudis by General Berger, his fanaticism alienates his men. He is falsely accused of murdering General Gross, court-martialed by fellow officers, and executed.
The town's executioner, Emil is immersed in the violence and drunken conflict of life under Ottoman rule. He loves a woman who turns away from him, and his bitterness leads him to threaten Richardus, his friend. Richardus tells him that he has caused harm and cannot demand love back, leaving Emil to face the consequences of his actions.
Vlado Müller has 102 screen credits in a career dating back to 1954. Signature works include Láska s vůní pryskyřice, Staviteľ Solness, The Medal. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
