The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice (1944)
The bickering of envious mistresses, the criminal intentions of fraudsters and the love of two young people are at the center of events, in the middle of which unfolds the fate of the city executioner Jiří, who longs to break free from his destiny and become a proper burgher. He is not heard, but he manages to expose the iniquities and their culprits, reunites a hard-pressed couple in love and his undeniable merits for the city and eventually bring him luck.
Director: Martin Frič
Genre: Comedy, History
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: October 6, 1944
Cast
- František Smolík - Jiří
- Jiřina Štěpničková - Rozina
- Eman Fiala - Adam
- Ferenc Futurista - pacholek
- Terezie Brzková - hraběnka
- Marta Fričová - Aninka Dražická
- Zita Kabátová - Helena z Alcantaru
- Jindřich Plachta - Pálka
- Jaroslav Marvan - purkmistr
- Gustav Nezval - Prokop Trubka
Screenplay
- Karel Steklý (Screenplay)
- Karel Krpata (Theatre Play)
Music: Jiří Fiala, Vilém Prokop Mlejnek
Cinematography: Václav Hanuš
Editing: Jan Kohout
Production: Nationalfilm
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on play or musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice about?
- The bickering of envious mistresses, the criminal intentions of fraudsters and the love of two young people are at the center of events, in the middle of which unfolds the fate of the city executioner Jiří, who longs to break free from his destiny and become a proper burgher. He is not heard, but he manages to expose the iniquities and their culprits, reunites a hard-pressed couple in love and his undeniable merits for the city and eventually bring him luck.
- Who directed The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice?
- The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice was directed by Martin Frič.
- Who stars in The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice?
- The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice stars František Smolík, Jiřina Štěpničková, Eman Fiala, Ferenc Futurista, Terezie Brzková, Marta Fričová.
- How long is The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice?
- The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice?
- The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice is a Comedy, History film.
- Where was The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice produced?
- The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice was produced in Czechoslovakia.