Movie
The Best Man of All
Released: December 25, 1954 (1954)
Runtime: 109 minutes
Genres: Comedy
A Czech satirical comedy set around 1900. The inhabitants of the small town of Pětice are excited by a mysterious package that is to be delivered to the best person in the village. Of course, all members of the town council claim the title of best person. In the end, it turns out that it was a cleverly thought-out prank intended to reveal the true character of the "better people" of the town.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Vlasta Burian as Čeněk Plíšek
Age at release: 63
- Václav Vydra as starosta Bublich
Age at release: 52
- Jiřina Šejbalová as starostova žena
Age at release: 49
- Světla Svozilová as Koprová
Age at release: 48
- Felix le Breux as stavitel Josef Kopr
Age at release: 36
- Jarmila Beránková as Kanerová
Age at release: 35
- Oldřich Musil as velkouzenár Josef Kanera
Age at release: 33
- Miloš Kopecký as lekárník Valérian Kýla
Age at release: 32
- Lubomír Lipský as Arnostek
Age at release: 31
- Věra Bublíková as Otylka, daughter of the Bublichs
Age at release: 27
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Age at release: 83
- Alois Dvorský as Obrýlený deda
Age at release: 71
- Josef Příhoda as Obcan na ulici
Age at release: 66
- Hermína Vojtová as trafikantka Strnadová
Age at release: 64
- Gustav Hilmar as soukromník Serpán - komentár
Age at release: 63
- Eman Fiala as obecní strázník Trunecek
Age at release: 55
- L. H. Struna as nájemce Besedy Spacek
Age at release: 55
- Ota Motyčka as Nový postmistr
Age at release: 55
- Stanislav Neumann as listonos Choura
Age at release: 52
- Bohuš Hradil as Marcan (as B. Hradil)
Age at release: 49
- Miroslav Homola as cistník Alois
Age at release: 45
- Darja Hajská as Halaburdová
Age at release: 43
- Josef Hlinomaz as statkár Halaburda
Age at release: 40
- Dana Medřická as Malvína Kolenatá
Age at release: 34
- Jaroslav Mareš as hodinár Frantisek Vích
Age at release: 33
- Jiří Sovák as citizen at a meeting
Age at release: 33
- Josef Kemr as Cukner
Age at release: 32
- Antonín Jedlička as Cisník
Age at release: 31
- Antonín Šůra as Úcastník volební schuze
Age at release: 25
- Míla Myslíková as Kveta Marcanová
Age at release: 21