Angel Girl (1930)

Country girl Helena falls in love with an artist painting the local village scenery and one evening she lets herself be seduced by him. The artists leaves but soon invites Helena to Prague where they make love again. Helena then returns home to her sick father and refuses the constant attentions of the gamekeeper Rýza. After some time she realizes that she is pregnant. Since she knows that the artist will not marry her, she goes to visit her aunt who takes her to an abortionist. When the girl returns home after the abortion she discovers her father has died. The opportunist aunt sees her chance and moves in with Helena and persuades her to marry Rýza.

Director: Oldřich Kmínek
Genre: Drama
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Screenplay

Cinematography: Josef Brabec
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: No Language
Original Language: cs

Keywords

based on novel or book, blackmail, unplanned pregnancy, abortionist

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Angel Girl about?
Country girl Helena falls in love with an artist painting the local village scenery and one evening she lets herself be seduced by him. The artists leaves but soon invites Helena to Prague where they make love again. Helena then returns home to her sick father and refuses the constant attentions of the gamekeeper Rýza. After some time she realizes that she is pregnant. Since she knows that the artist will not marry her, she goes to visit her aunt who takes her to an abortionist. When the girl returns home after the abortion she discovers her father has died. The opportunist aunt sees her chance and moves in with Helena and persuades her to marry Rýza.
Who directed Angel Girl?
Angel Girl was directed by Oldřich Kmínek.
Who stars in Angel Girl?
Angel Girl stars Anita Janová, Václav Norman, Josef Rovenský, Antonie Nedošinská, Milka Balek-Brodská, Bronislava Livia.
What genre is Angel Girl?
Angel Girl is a Drama film.
Where was Angel Girl produced?
Angel Girl was produced in Czechoslovakia.