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Zátopek

6.220212h 11mMovieDrama

Autumn 1968, the Australian running record holder Ron Clarke is coming to Prague, hoping that his old friend and role model, Emil Zátopek, the most famous Czech athlete of all time, will help him overcome the biggest crisis of his career.

DirectorDavid Ondříček
WritersJan P. Muchow·David Ondříček
ProducersKryštof Mucha·David Ondříček

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Cast · Directed by David Ondříček

VNVáclav Neužil
Václav Neužil
Emil Zátopek
MIMartha Issová
Martha Issová
Dana Zátopková
JFJames Frecheville
James Frecheville
Ron Clarke
RMRobert Mikluš
Robert Mikluš
Josef Dostál
JŠJiří Šimek
Jiří Šimek
Stanislav Jungwirth
MMMilan Mikulčík
Milan Mikulčík
Šéftrenér
JPJaroslav Plesl
Jaroslav Plesl
Vousáč
JRJiří Rendl
Jiří Rendl
Jan Haluza
FBFilip Březina
Filip Březina
František Krupička
ŠKŠtěpán Kozub
Štěpán Kozub
Hlavní delegát
SA
Saji Abdelkabir
Alain Mimoun
MP
Marek Příkazký
Dělník Karel

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Zátopek — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Zátopek?

Zátopek is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Kanopy and Hoopla in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Zátopek on Netflix?

No, Zátopek is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Kanopy.

Is Zátopek on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Zátopek is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of September 2026.

Where can I watch Zátopek for free?

Zátopek is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.

Is Zátopek based on a true story?

Yes — Zátopek is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).