The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice
Released: October 6, 1944Runtime: 94 minLanguage: CS
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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Frantisek Smolik
as Jirí, hangman
Jirina Stepnickova
as Rozina, Jirí's wife
Eman Fiala
as Adam, groom of hangman
Ferenc Futurista
as Groom of hangman
Terezie Brzkova
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Marta Fricova
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Zita Kabatova
as Helena of Alcantar, adventuress
Jindrich Plachta
as Pálka, reeve
Jaroslav Marvan
as Purknistr
Gustav Nezval
as Prokop Trubka, scribe
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