Skill of Gold (1943)
A village shop owner is convinced by his children to move to Prague, where they say he'll be able to enjoy a fine retirement in a modern furnished apartment. Bored by life in Prague with nothing to do, the old man takes to helping a young widow in her stationery shop.
Director: Vladimír Slavínský
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: February 7, 1943
Cast
- Vlasta Burian - Cyril Putička
- Věra Ferbasová - Konstantina, his daughter
- Raoul Schránil - Ing. Vilém Puticka, his son
- Antonín Streit - Ing. Jaroslav Puticka, his son
- Zita Kabátová - Jarmila Valentová
- Jaroslav Marvan - Josef Skudla
- Antonie Langrová
- Antonín Strnad
- Růžena Šlemrová - Karvišová
- Vilém Pruner
Screenplay
- Vladimír Slavínský (Screenplay)
- Augustin Sedláček (Story)
Music: Josef Dobeš
Cinematography: Josef Střecha
Editing: Antonín Zelenka
Production: Lucernafilm
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
More Films by Director: Vladimír Slavínský
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Skill of Gold about?
- A village shop owner is convinced by his children to move to Prague, where they say he'll be able to enjoy a fine retirement in a modern furnished apartment. Bored by life in Prague with nothing to do, the old man takes to helping a young widow in her stationery shop.
- Who directed Skill of Gold?
- Skill of Gold was directed by Vladimír Slavínský.
- Who stars in Skill of Gold?
- Skill of Gold stars Vlasta Burian, Věra Ferbasová, Raoul Schránil, Antonín Streit, Zita Kabátová, Jaroslav Marvan.
- How long is Skill of Gold?
- Skill of Gold has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Skill of Gold?
- Skill of Gold is a Comedy film.
- Where was Skill of Gold produced?
- Skill of Gold was produced in Czechoslovakia.