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The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice

The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

8.3/10

Release Date

06 October 1944

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

František Smolík

František Smolík

Jiří

Jiřina Štěpničková

Jiřina Štěpničková

Rozina

Eman Fiala

Eman Fiala

Adam

Ferenc Futurista

Ferenc Futurista

pacholek

Terezie Brzková

Terezie Brzková

hraběnka

Marta Fričová

Marta Fričová

Aninka Dražická

Zita Kabátová

Zita Kabátová

Helena z Alcantaru

Jindřich Plachta

Jindřich Plachta

Pálka

Jaroslav Marvan

Jaroslav Marvan

purkmistr

Gustav Nezval

Gustav Nezval

Prokop Trubka

František Filipovský

František Filipovský

Flaška

Jára Kohout

Jára Kohout

Hypolit Kostík

Meda Valentová

Meda Valentová

Kostíková

Vilém Pfeiffer

Vilém Pfeiffer

Bořita z Klokočína

František Kreuzmann

František Kreuzmann

Zvůnek

Helena Bušová

Helena Bušová

Baruška

Vladimír Řepa

Vladimír Řepa

konšel

Dana Medřická

Dana Medřická

konšelova žena

Blažena Slavíčková

Blažena Slavíčková

Dorlička

Anna Vávrová

Anna Vávrová

měšťanka

Miloš Šubrt

Miloš Šubrt

Štros

Emil Bolek

Emil Bolek

krčmář

Jiří Vondrovič

Jiří Vondrovič

Karel Šmíd

Karel Šmíd

Jarmila Švabíková

Jarmila Švabíková

Antonín Soukup

Antonín Soukup

Milada Smolíková

Milada Smolíková

Marie Buddeusová

Marie Buddeusová

Karel Beníško

Karel Beníško

Martin Raus

Martin Raus

Marie Ježková

Marie Ježková

Jaroslav Orlický

Jaroslav Orlický

Ota Motyčka

Ota Motyčka

Bedřich Bozděch

Bedřich Bozděch

Václav Trégl

Václav Trégl

Jan W. Speerger

Jan W. Speerger

Lída Chválová

Lída Chválová

Ferdinand Jarkovský

Ferdinand Jarkovský

Antonín Jirsa

Antonín Jirsa

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