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Who Wants to Kill Jessie?
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Who Wants to Kill Jessie?

1966-08-26 · 81 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy · Science Fiction

In this zany Czechoslovakian comedy, a scientist invents a machine that projects a sleeping person's dream on a screen; disaster soon follows when the machine malfunctions and the cartoon-like dream characters become very real!

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Directors
Václav Vorlíček
Production companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Countries
Czechoslovakia
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dana MedřickáDana MedřickáDoc. Ruzenka Beránková
Jiří SovákJiří SovákDoc. Jindrich Beránek
Olga SchoberováOlga SchoberováJessie
Juraj VišnýJuraj VišnýSuperman
Karel EffaKarel EffaPistolník
Jan LibíčekJan LibíčekPrison Guard
Walter TaubWalter Taub
Bedřich ProkošBedřich Prokoš
Ilja RacekIlja RacekColleague
Otto ŠimánekOtto Šimánek
Svatopluk Skládal
Čestmír ŘandaČestmír Řanda
Jaromír SpalJaromír Spal
Jan PohanJan Pohan
Jiří LírJiří Lír
Richard LedererLáďa Kokeš
Alena Bradáčová
Jiří SteimarJiří Steimar
František Holar
Jaroslav KepkaJaroslav Kepka

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