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How to Get Rid of Helenka

How to Get Rid of Helenka

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ComedyDrama

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Radio announcer Petrícek reads the evening news in a studio. Viki, the female editor of a woman's program, is annoyed by the stereotypical information he provides as well as by the speaker's melodious voice and his heart-felt performance. Then she gets an idea for a prank. She calls the speaker from the neighboring room on the phone and pretends to be an unhappily married woman who draws all her strength to live from Petrícek's voice.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Czech

Runtime

75 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

12 January 1968

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Václav Voska

Václav Voska

Jiřina Jirásková

Jiřina Jirásková

Eduard Cupák

Eduard Cupák

Consuela Morávková

Consuela Morávková

Hana Brejchová

Hana Brejchová

Josef Kemr

Josef Kemr

Viola Zinková

Viola Zinková

Jan Libíček

Jan Libíček

Ferdinand Krůta

Ferdinand Krůta

Vladimír Stach

Vladimír Stach

František Holar

František Holar

Nina Popelíková

Nina Popelíková

Oldřich Hoblík

Oldřich Hoblík

Jaroslav Satoranský

Jaroslav Satoranský

Stanislav Litera

Stanislav Litera

Milada Kadeřábková

Milada Kadeřábková

Eva Foustková

Eva Foustková

Jan Diviš

Jan Diviš

Elena Hálková

Elena Hálková

Vladimír Navrátil

Vladimír Navrátil

Jiří Ornest

Jiří Ornest

Antonín Jedlička

Antonín Jedlička

Josef Svátek

Josef Svátek

Štěpánka Cittová

Štěpánka Cittová

Václav Halama

Václav Halama

Emil Iserle

Emil Iserle

Alois Vachek

Alois Vachek

Jan Teplý

Jan Teplý

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