Watch A Trial in Prague

A Trial in Prague chronicles an infamous political show trial that took place in Czechoslovakia at the height of the Cold War. In 1952 fourteen leading Communists, including Rudolf Slansky--the second most powerful man in the country--were tried on charges of high treason and espionage.

A Trial in Prague is a 2001 documentary with a runtime of 1 hour and 22 minutes. It has received mostly positive reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 7.1 and a MetaScore of 68.