Movie
The Respectable Ladies of Pardubice
Released: October 6, 1944 (1944)
Runtime: 94 minutes
Genres: Comedy, History
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Terezie Brzková as hraběnka
Age at release: 69
- František Smolík as Jiří
Age at release: 53
- Ferenc Futurista as pacholek
Age at release: 52
- Eman Fiala as Adam
Age at release: 45
- Jindřich Plachta as Pálka
Age at release: 45
- Jaroslav Marvan as purkmistr
Age at release: 42
- Gustav Nezval as Prokop Trubka
Age at release: 36
- Jiřina Štěpničková as Rozina
Age at release: 32
- Zita Kabátová as Helena z Alcantaru
Age at release: 31
- Marta Fričová as Aninka Dražická
Age at release: 29
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- Miloš Šubrt as Štros
Age at release: 60
Age at release: 53
Age at release: 52
- František Kreuzmann as Zvůnek
Age at release: 48
Age at release: 47
Age at release: 47
- Meda Valentová as Kostíková
Age at release: 46
- Emil Bolek as krčmář
Age at release: 46
- Vladimír Řepa as konšel
Age at release: 43
- Jára Kohout as Hypolit Kostík
Age at release: 39
Age at release: 38
- František Filipovský as Flaška
Age at release: 37
Age at release: 35
- Vilém Pfeiffer as Bořita z Klokočína
Age at release: 34
Age at release: 34
- Anna Vávrová as měšťanka
Age at release: 33
- Helena Bušová as Baruška
Age at release: 32
- Blažena Slavíčková as Dorlička
Age at release: 32
Age at release: 32
- Dana Medřická as konšelova žena
Age at release: 24