Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise (1931)
The comedy "Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise" contains the amusing experiences of the Zemlicka family from Prague who are all trying to find a good match for their daughter Amalka. Amalka is a pretty girl and it comes as no surprise that Vendelin Hrom grows fond of her, having met her and her whole family on a Sunday outing. On the way home they all get wet and so Vendelin is invited to the Zemlicka's house to dry off; he is given dinner and asked to stay the night. The father and mother think up plans to ensnare the timid Vendelin so that they can marry off their daughter.
Director: Přemysl Pražský
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: January 23, 1931
Cast
- Jiří Hron - Vendelín Hrom
- Máňa Ženíšková - Amálka Zemlicková
- Theodor Pištěk - Vincenc Zemlicka
- Helena Monczáková - Karolína Zemlicková
- František Lašek
- Béďa Pražský
- Marie Počepická
- Marie Nademlejnská
- Milka Balek-Brodská
- Antonín Frič
Screenplay
- Přemysl Pražský (Screenplay)
- Eduard Kučera (Novel)
Cinematography: Karel Kopřiva
Production: Bratři Deglové
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: No Language
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on novel or book
More Films by Director: Přemysl Pražský
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise about?
- The comedy "Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise" contains the amusing experiences of the Zemlicka family from Prague who are all trying to find a good match for their daughter Amalka. Amalka is a pretty girl and it comes as no surprise that Vendelin Hrom grows fond of her, having met her and her whole family on a Sunday outing. On the way home they all get wet and so Vendelin is invited to the Zemlicka's house to dry off; he is given dinner and asked to stay the night. The father and mother think up plans to ensnare the timid Vendelin so that they can marry off their daughter.
- Who directed Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise?
- Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise was directed by Přemysl Pražský.
- Who stars in Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise?
- Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise stars Jiří Hron, Máňa Ženíšková, Theodor Pištěk, Helena Monczáková, František Lašek, Béďa Pražský.
- How long is Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise?
- Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise?
- Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise is a Comedy film.
- Where was Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise produced?
- Vendelin's Purgatory and Paradise was produced in Czechoslovakia.