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The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice (1944)
Directed by Martin Frič
Overview
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.
Length 94 minutes
Actors
František Smolík | Jiřina Štěpničková | Eman Fiala | Ferenc Futurista | Terezie Brzková | Marta Fričová | Zita Kabátová | Jindřich Plachta | Jaroslav Marvan | Gustav Nezval | František Filipovský | Jára Kohout | Meda Valentová | Vilém Pfeiffer | František Kreuzmann st. | Helena Bušová | Vladimír Řepa | Dana Medřická | Blažena Slavíčková | Anna Vávrová | Miloš Šubrt | Emil Bolek | Jiří Vondrovič | Karel Šmíd | Jarmila Švabíková | Antonín Soukup | Milada Smolíková | Marie Buddeusová | Karel Beníško | Martin Raus | Marie Ježková | Jaroslav Orlický | Ota Motyčka | Bedřich Bozděch | Václav Trégl | Jan W. Speerger | Lída Chválová | Ferdinand Jarkovský | Antonín Jirsa