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A Step into the Darkness
A Step into the Darkness

A Step into the Darkness

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A dashing but mysterious man saves a gambler from suicide, crashes the posh party of a prominent industrialist, falls in love with his daughter, and finds himself in a web of intrigue revolving around her blackmailing fiance and a gang of counterfeiters.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

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Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

17 February 1938

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Adina Mandlová

Adina Mandlová

Eva Haller

Rolf Wanka

Rolf Wanka

Ronny

Václav Trégl

Václav Trégl

Valentin the Valet

František Smolík

František Smolík

Jan Haller

Zvonimir Rogoz

Zvonimir Rogoz

Linde

Alena Frimlová

Alena Frimlová

Magda

Vítězslav Boček

Vítězslav Boček

Fred Baron

Theodor Pištěk

Theodor Pištěk

Fat Party Guest

Růžena Šlemrová

Růžena Šlemrová

Fat Guest's Wife

František Kreuzmann

František Kreuzmann

Henchman Josef

František Roland

František Roland

Gustav Hilmar

Gustav Hilmar

Police Kommissar

Antonín Jirsa

Antonín Jirsa

Henchman-Printer Adolf

Petr Lotar

Petr Lotar

Karel Černý

Karel Černý

Jan W. Speerger

Jan W. Speerger

L. H. Struna

L. H. Struna

Václav Suldovský

Václav Suldovský

Jaroslav Sadílek

Jaroslav Sadílek

Jaroslav Bráška

Jaroslav Bráška

Michel Elaguine

Michel Elaguine

Robert Vyhlídka

Robert Vyhlídka

Miloš Šubrt

Miloš Šubrt

Karel Třešňák

Karel Třešňák

Jiří Schreinzer

Jiří Schreinzer

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