This production of Ostrava TV Studios was inspired by actual events which occurred in the Ostrava region of Moravia during the 1920s and 1930s. A hedonistic bon vivant of a lawyer named Zajícek (played by Václav Postránecký) came up with a sophisticated finance speculation scheme which exceeded the bounds of law. When discovered it became one of the most closely-followed First Republic scandals.
Length 110 minutes
Václav Postránecký | Markéta Hrubešová | Viktor Preiss | Radoslav Brzobohatý | František Řehák | František Němec | Jan Hartl | Veronika Forejtová | Rudolf Hrušínský ml. | Jan Fišar | Václav Mareš | Vítězslav Jandák | Stanislav Šárský | Vladimír Čapka | Zdeněk Forejt | Milan Sova | Ivan Řehák | Jan Přeučil | Milan Šulc | Pavlína Kafková | Marcela Čapková | Helena Novotná | Tereza Bebarová | Anna Cónová | Václav Babka | Drahomír Ožana | František Šec | Kostas Zerdaloglu | Jan Odl | Ladislav Brückner | Stanislav Malý | Jan Mazák | Vítězslav Kryške | Vladimír Hrabal | Pavel Handl | Michal Najbrt | Mirko Musil