16 September 1938 Comedy, History 85 mins
A morally questionable lord comes to the aid of a working class man who is to be executed for speaking out about thieving rich scoundrels sticking it to the poor.
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Zdeněk Štěpánek as Mikulas Dacicky of Heslov
Ladislav Pešek as Ocko
Václav Vydra as Wilhelm z Vřesovic
Helena Friedlová as Ludmilla
František Smolík as Alderman Triska
Jiřina Šejbalová as Sofia Triska
Theodor Pištěk as Squire Vodnansky
Antonie Nedošinská as Vodnansky's Wife
Elena Hálková as Eva
Hana Vítová as Elisabeth Mladekova
Adina Mandlová as Rozina
Bedřich Karen as David Wolfram
František Kreuzmann as Master Felix of Hasenburg
Zvonimir Rogoz as Urburarius
Otakar Vávra Director
Otakar Vávra Screenplay
Jan Sinnreich Production Manager
Rudolf Stahl Assistant Director
Zdeněk Štěpánek Story
Jindřich Fiala Assistant Director
František Urbánek Assistant Director
J. M. Gottlieb Costume Design
Josef Zora Sound
Vilém Taraba Sound
Jan Roth Director of Photography
Antonín Zelenka Editor
Štěpán Kopecký Production Design
Ladislav Stroupežnický Theatre Play
Zdeněk Štěpánek Screenplay
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