90° in the Shade (1965)
In a Prague shop, an assistant has been carrying on an affair with the dishonest, married manager. An emotionally repressed auditor with domestic problems of his own uncovers serious stock discrepancies. A test of loyalties and a questioning of values concludes in tragedy.
Director: Jiří Weiss
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: October 1, 1965
Cast
- Anne Heywood - Alena Winter (Asst. Shop Manager)
- James Booth - Milan Vorel (Shop Manager)
- Rudolf Hrušínský - Mr. Kurka (Auditor# 2)
- Donald Wolfit - Bažant (Auditor #1)
- Ann Todd - Mrs. Kurka
- Jiří Sovák - Reditel
- Jiřina Jirásková - Vera (Alena's Sister)
- Walter Taub - Lékar (as Valtr Taub)
- Jorga Kotrbová - Jana (Shop Girl)
- Věra Tichánková - Mrs. Vávrová (Shop Clerk)
Screenplay
- Jiří Mucha (Screenplay)
- Jiří Weiss (Screenplay)
- Luděk Hulan (Lyricist)
- Miloš Brož (Creative Producer)
- David Mercer (Screenplay)
Music: Luděk Hulan
Cinematography: Bedřich Baťka
Editing: Jan Chaloupek
Production: Raymond Stross Productions, Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia, United Kingdom
Language: Český, English
Original Language: cs
Keywords
shop, theft
More Films by Director: Jiří Weiss
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is 90° in the Shade about?
- In a Prague shop, an assistant has been carrying on an affair with the dishonest, married manager. An emotionally repressed auditor with domestic problems of his own uncovers serious stock discrepancies. A test of loyalties and a questioning of values concludes in tragedy.
- Who directed 90° in the Shade?
- 90° in the Shade was directed by Jiří Weiss.
- Who stars in 90° in the Shade?
- 90° in the Shade stars Anne Heywood, James Booth, Rudolf Hrušínský, Donald Wolfit, Ann Todd, Jiří Sovák.
- How long is 90° in the Shade?
- 90° in the Shade has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is 90° in the Shade?
- 90° in the Shade is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was 90° in the Shade produced?
- 90° in the Shade was produced in Czechoslovakia, United Kingdom.