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Karel Jičínský is recorded in film history for a single credited appearance in The Case of Colonel Redl [1931], where Jičínský portrayed Gen. Giesel von Gieslingen. The film, a historical drama centered on a military scandal, provided a platform for Jičínský’s brief but documented role within its ensemble cast. No further credits or details about Jičínský’s involvement in cinema are preserved in available records, leaving the scope of Jičínský’s work limited to this single film.
Born on February 20, 1885, Jičínský’s birth year situates Jičínský within the early decades of motion picture production, a period marked by the transition from silent films to early sound cinema. The Case of Colonel Redl [1931] stands as the only verified professional trace of Jičínský in the film industry, offer…
