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Vintage Car (1957)

Directed by Alfréd Radok

Overview

The history of motoring in Bohemia begins when Laurin and Klement founded a factory for the production of motorcycles. In 1904, the first motorcycle races were held in Dourdan, France, in which Czechs also participated. Czech mechanic František and Nanette, daughter of French mechanic Frontenac, met and fell in love there. Czech racer Vondřich finished second due to a breakdown. In 1905, the race was held again, Vondřich insured himself with a suitcase of spare parts and won. Nanette and František, who had been writing to each other all year, met again. After motorcycles, cars began to be produced everywhere, and in 1909 their first race was organized in Gaillon, France. The Czech racer Count Kolovrat won. His mechanic František married his beloved Nanette in the local church.

Length 94 minutes

Actors

Raymond Bussières | Ginette Pigeon | Luděk Munzar | Radovan Lukavský | Jiří Sehnal | Josef Hlinomaz | Annette Poivre | Antonín Šůra | Svatopluk Beneš | O. F. Korte | Miloš Kopecký | Josef Červinka | Miroslav Svoboda | Olga Světelská-Váňová | Miloš Forman | Antonín Jedlička | Josef Prihoda | Jindřich Narenta | Jiří Lír | Adolf Branald | Jiřina Bohdalová | Jaroslav Kučera | Miroslav Abrahám | Václav Wasserman | Marie Branaldová | Karel Pavlík | Milan Mach | George Skalenakis | Miroslav Zounar | Oldřich Mandík | Josef Kobr | Vladimír Menšík | Pavel Landovský | František Novák | Karel Novák | Z. Benda | M. Pfeifer | K. Hansl | V. Horák | M. Hůla | J. Kosinka | K. Palas | F. Pexa | Š. Plenta | P. Rýznar | J. Rajchman | F. Vašátko | M. Fousek | Jaroslav Netušil | V. Čížkovský | Miroslav Čada | V. Bobek | Ludmila Skleničková | Karel Höger | Otomar Krejča