The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice (1944)
Počestné paní pardubické
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.
- Date of release
- 1944-10-06
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Comedy, History
- Director
- Martin Frič
Casting
- František Smolík — Jiří
- Jiřina Štěpničková — Rozina
- Eman Fiala — Adam
- Ferenc Futurista — pacholek
- Terezie Brzková — hraběnka
- Marta Fričová — Aninka Dražická
- Zita Kabátová — Helena z Alcantaru
- Jindřich Plachta — Pálka
- Jaroslav Marvan — purkmistr
- Gustav Nezval — Prokop Trubka
- František Filipovský — Flaška
- Jára Kohout — Hypolit Kostík
Interesting facts
The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice is a 1944 Czech historical comedy film directed by Martin Frič.
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