
Vekslák aneb Staré zlaté časy
1994-04-21 · Runtime unavailable · ★ 4.0
Even a college education does not protect against temptation—the young hero ceases to distinguish between right and wrong, but strangely enough, even his education does not help him to detect the fraud committed against him in time. Michal Najman, a student at the University of Economics, earns extra money as a pest controller. After being accused of exterminating expensive nutria, he signs a bond for a considerable amount of money. He naively agrees to repay the large debt without verifying its validity. He does not have the money and decides to obtain it through currency exchange and later through theft. And so, the initially blameless young man sinks deeper and deeper...
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- Directors
- Jan Prokop
- Production companies
- Krátký film Praha, Centrum českého videa
- Countries
- Czech Republic
- Status
- Released
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Martin ZounarMichal
Marián LabudaLájoš
Stanislav TřískaDlask
Lucie BenešováRenata
Vendula KřížováMarkéta
Ladislav Potměšilhospodský
Bohdan Tůma
Valerie Kaplanovábabička
Filip Jančík
David Suchařípa
Václav Knop
Miroslav Zounar
Adolf FilipTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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