The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice
1944 · Movie · 94 min. · Czechoslovakia
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.
Direction Martin Fric
Cast Frantisek Smolík · Jirina Stepnicková · Eman Fiala · Ferenc Futurista · Terezie Brzková · Marta Fricová · Zita Kabátová · Jindrich Plachta · Jaroslav Marvan · Gustav Nezval · Frantisek Filipovský · Jára Kohout · Meda Valentová
Soundtrack Jirí Fiala · Vilém Prokop Mlejnek
Screenplay Karel Steklý · Karel Krpata
Cinematography Václav Hanus
Original title Pocestné paní Pardubické
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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