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The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
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The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians

1981-10-02 · 97 min · ★ 6.1

Comedy · Science Fiction

In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and a film camera. He is also an obsessed opera fan, keeps the body of his favorite diva preserved in a crypt in the castle. In order to keep away nosy visitors, the baron's mad-scientist assistant invents all sorts of spooky phenomena in order to give the castle a creepy reputation.

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Directors
Oldřich Lipský
Production companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Countries
Czechoslovakia
Status
Released

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Michal DočolomanskýMichal DočolomanskýCount Teleke of Tölökö
Evelyna SteimarováEvelyna SteimarováSalsa Verde
Vlastimil BrodskýVlastimil Brodskýkomorník Ignác
Jan HartlJan Hartllesní adjunkt Vilja Dézi
Miloš KopeckýMiloš KopeckýBaron Gorc z Gorců
Rudolf HrušínskýRudolf Hrušínskývynálezce Orfánik
Augustín KubánTóma Hluchoněmec - Zutro
Jaroslava KretschmerováJaroslava Kretschmerovásnoubenka lesního adjunkta
Oldřich VelenOldřich Velenkrčmář
Míla MyslíkováMíla Myslíkovákrčmářka
Samuel Adamčíkkmet na peci
Jan SkopečekJan Skopeček
Václav KotvaVáclav Kotva
Jiří LírJiří LírPrefekt
Helena RůžičkováHelena RůžičkováZpévacka
Vilém Lipský
Jiří KnotJiří Knot
Pavel VondruškaPavel Vondruška
Jiří Kaurský
Karel HouskaKarel HouskaSedlák

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