Černí baroni (TV series)

*Černí baroni*
Černí baroni
Genre	Comedy
Based on	Black Barons; by Miloslav Švandrlík
Screenplay by	Martin Bezouška
Directed by	Juraj Herz
Starring	Andrej Hryc; Radek Holub; Vítězslav Jandák; Tomáš Töpfer; Karel Heřmánek; Oldřich Kaiser; Bolek Polívka; Petr Rychlý; Petr Nárožný; Pavel Liška; Martin Myšička;
Composer	Míta Dencev
Country of origin	Czechia
Original language	Czech
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	11
Production
Cinematography	Jiří Macháně
Editor	Jan Svoboda
Running time	53 minutes
Production company	Czech Television
Original release
Release	19 January –; 29 March 2004

Černí baroni is a Czech television series that aired in 2004. It is based on a series of books by Miloslav Švandrlík, including Černí baroni (1990), Říkali mu Terazky (1991), and Pět sekyr poručíka Hamáčka (1993). The show takes as its background one of the "technical auxiliary battalions" of the Czechoslovak People's Army during the socialist era in Czechoslovakia.