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Žena, která ví, co chce
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Žena, která ví, co chce

1934-08-17 · 89 min · ★ 9.0

Comedy

Woman concert star seeks to connect with her adult daughter, by her former marriage to a staid industrialist who has kept the two apart since the girl was very small, and receives inadvertent help from the industrialist's just-fired employee who has fallen in love with the girl.

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Directors
Václav Binovec
Production companies
Meissner Film Prague
Countries
Czechoslovakia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Markéta KrausováMarkéta KrausováManon Cavallini
Jiří SteimarJiří SteimarAlexander Rón
Truda GrosslichtováTruda GrosslichtováVěra
Růžena ŠlemrováRůžena ŠlemrováBabetta
František PaulFrantišek PaulAnatol Veverka
Zvonimir RogozZvonimir RogozKlika
Vladimír BorskýVladimír BorskýJan Rožek
Karel TřešňákKarel TřešňákDr. Stejskal
Antonín HolzingerAntonín HolzingerImpressario
Věra FerbasováVěra FerbasováStenotypist
Josef KotalíkOffice Manager
Josef ZezulkaTheater Manager
F. X. MlejnekReporter
Alois DvorskýAlois DvorskýReporter
Karel PostraneckýReporter
Jarmila HolmováReporter
Přemysl PražskýPřemysl PražskýInspector
Stáňa VítkováChambermaid
Vladimír Pospíšil-BornCervantes
Ferdinand HartFerdinand Hart?

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