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Lawyer of the Poor

Lawyer of the Poor

Genres

Drama

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A kind-hearted man and lawyer's clerk, Kypr, selflessly takes care of his ward Anna Marie and in the evenings helps the poor and helpless with various legal problems at the U Hrubiána pub. While Anna Marie gains the opportunity to succeed as a singer, the aging man struggles with growing problems that stem not only from his work as a lawyer for the poor, but above all from his tragic past shrouded in mystery, which catches up with him again after years...

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

109 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

02 May 1941

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Otomar Korbelář

Otomar Korbelář

Kypr

Lenka Podhajská

Lenka Podhajská

Anna Marie Rynešová

Marie Brožová

Marie Brožová

Marie Rynešová

Miroslav Homola

Miroslav Homola

Karel Ryneš

Vladimír Majer

Vladimír Majer

Jan Turba

Jiří Dohnal

Jiří Dohnal

K. Merhaut

Vojta Novák

Vojta Novák

Bertolini

Zita Kabátová

Zita Kabátová

Klotylda

Jindřich Plachta

Jindřich Plachta

Jakub Marvan

František Paul

František Paul

Randák

Zdeněk Podlipný

Zdeněk Podlipný

Severa

Gabriel Hart

Gabriel Hart

Rudolf Loukota

Vladimír Řepa

Vladimír Řepa

Vondra

L. H. Struna

L. H. Struna

hostinský "U hrubiána"

Miloš Nedbal

Miloš Nedbal

JUDr. Kejř

Jana Romanová

Jana Romanová

Jiřina

Fanča Foltová

Fanča Foltová

Jarmila Holmová

Jarmila Holmová

Vladimír Růžička

Vladimír Růžička

Václav Menger

Václav Menger

Ada Karlovský

Ada Karlovský

Antonín Holzinger

Antonín Holzinger

Jiří Fiala

Jiří Fiala

Karel Veverka

Karel Veverka

Karel Dvořák

Karel Dvořák

Věra Skálová

Věra Skálová

Marie Hodrová

Marie Hodrová

Miloš Šubrt

Miloš Šubrt

Filip Balek-Brodský

Filip Balek-Brodský

Václav Mlčkovský

Václav Mlčkovský

Milka Balek-Brodská

Milka Balek-Brodská

Emanuel Hříbal

Emanuel Hříbal

Jindřich Láznička

Jindřich Láznička

Josef Waltner

Josef Waltner

František V. Kučera

František V. Kučera

Antonín Jirsa

Antonín Jirsa

Josef Sůva

Josef Sůva

Vladimír Smíchovský

Vladimír Smíchovský

Fráňa Vajner

Fráňa Vajner

Antonín Šolc

Antonín Šolc

Karolína Vávrová

Karolína Vávrová

Vladimír Pavlar

Vladimír Pavlar

Josef Rozsíval

Josef Rozsíval

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