The Masked Lover (1940)
A romantic story of a noble lady who wanted to live without the bonds of marriage, but her desire for a child led her - carefully disguised - into the arms of a young nobleman. Only years later did she believe in his love and make herself known.
Director: Otakar Vávra
Genre: Romance, Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: October 11, 1940
Cast
- Lída Baarová - Lenka Rossetiová
- Gustav Nezval - Leon
- Ladislav Pešek - Ferdinand
- Jiří Steimar - Albert Angely
- Jiřina Šejbalová - Evženie
- Rudolf Deyl - Perucci
- Karel Černý
- Alon Kassuk
- Jana Konůpková - Leonka
- Karel Hradilák
Screenplay
- Otakar Vávra (Screenplay)
- Honoré de Balzac (Novel)
Music: Jiří Srnka
Cinematography: Ferdinand Pečenka
Editing: Jan Kohout
Production: Lucernafilm
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Keywords
based on novel or book
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Masked Lover about?
- A romantic story of a noble lady who wanted to live without the bonds of marriage, but her desire for a child led her - carefully disguised - into the arms of a young nobleman. Only years later did she believe in his love and make herself known.
- Who directed The Masked Lover?
- The Masked Lover was directed by Otakar Vávra.
- Who stars in The Masked Lover?
- The Masked Lover stars Lída Baarová, Gustav Nezval, Ladislav Pešek, Jiří Steimar, Jiřina Šejbalová, Rudolf Deyl.
- How long is The Masked Lover?
- The Masked Lover has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Masked Lover?
- The Masked Lover is a Romance, Drama film.
- Where was The Masked Lover produced?
- The Masked Lover was produced in Czechoslovakia.