Krakatit – Čapek Karel (2022)

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The story of engineer Prokop describes his effort to create an explosive of immense power and to uncover previously unknown possibilities of this invention. However, during his com plicated search, Prokop realizes that his discovery threatens the existence of all humanity. He battles not only with those who want to misuse his knowledge for their morbid attempts to dominate the world but also with passionate love; he must show personal courage, inventiveness, selflessness, and wisdom. Gradually, he comes to the realization that his gigantic invention would bring only definitive destruction to humanity. Therefore, he puts all his strength into preventing the catastrophe from occurring... Show more