Lawyer of the Poor (1941)
A kind-hearted man and lawyer's clerk, Kypr, selflessly takes care of his ward Anna Marie and in the evenings helps the poor and helpless with various legal problems at the U Hrubiána pub. While Anna Marie gains the opportunity to succeed as a singer, the aging man struggles with growing problems that stem not only from his work as a lawyer for the poor, but above all from his tragic past shrouded in mystery, which catches up with him again after years...
Director: Vladimír Slavínský
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: May 2, 1941
Cast
- Otomar Korbelář - Kypr
- Lenka Podhajská - Anna Marie Rynešová
- Marie Brožová - Marie Rynešová
- Miroslav Homola - Karel Ryneš
- Vladimír Majer - Jan Turba
- Jiří Dohnal - K. Merhaut
- Vojta Novák - Bertolini
- Zita Kabátová - Klotylda
- Jindřich Plachta - Jakub Marvan
- František Paul - Randák
Screenplay
- Josef Mach (Screenplay)
- Vladimír Wokoun (Screenplay)
- Jakub Arbes (Novel)
- Joža Götzová (Story)
- František Kudrna (Lyricist)
Music: František Škvor
Cinematography: Josef Střecha
Editing: Jan Kohout
Production: Slavia-film
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on novel or book, based on radio drama
More Films by Director: Vladimír Slavínský
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lawyer of the Poor about?
- A kind-hearted man and lawyer's clerk, Kypr, selflessly takes care of his ward Anna Marie and in the evenings helps the poor and helpless with various legal problems at the U Hrubiána pub. While Anna Marie gains the opportunity to succeed as a singer, the aging man struggles with growing problems that stem not only from his work as a lawyer for the poor, but above all from his tragic past shrouded in mystery, which catches up with him again after years...
- Who directed Lawyer of the Poor?
- Lawyer of the Poor was directed by Vladimír Slavínský.
- Who stars in Lawyer of the Poor?
- Lawyer of the Poor stars Otomar Korbelář, Lenka Podhajská, Marie Brožová, Miroslav Homola, Vladimír Majer, Jiří Dohnal.
- How long is Lawyer of the Poor?
- Lawyer of the Poor has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is Lawyer of the Poor?
- Lawyer of the Poor is a Drama film.
- Where was Lawyer of the Poor produced?
- Lawyer of the Poor was produced in Czechoslovakia.