Čeněk Šlégl
Also Known As: Cenek Slégl
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: September 30, 1899
Deathday: February 17, 1970
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Station Master
Overview: Vlasta Burian jako černý pasažér rozvrátí disciplinovaný chod jednoho nádraží. Pan Ťopka působí dojmem gentlemana trochu chaplinovského typu. Živí se příležitostnou prací, za níž jezdí výhradně jako černý pasažér vlakem. Při jedné jízdě se setká s obávaným generálním inspektorem drah Kokrhelem. Na jedné malé stanici se mu podaří vystoupit a převléknout se do uniformy přednosty stanice. Setkání s inspektorem Kokrhelem se však nevyhne... (oficiální text distributora)
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1941-04-12
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The Catacombs
Overview: The title refers to the office of records in the basement of a large company... sort of the place where a troublesome employee may be dumped in a dead end job. If fact, the story is a simple romantic comedy, with Burian as the kindly old stick-in-the-mud who helps the young man to sort out his romance with the daughter of the company's owner.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1940-02-23
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He Stood at the Till
Overview: U pokladny stál... is a Czech comedy film. It was released in 1939.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-02-10
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The Loves of Kačenka Strnadová
Overview: The film depicts the adventures of Kacenka (Zdena Kavková) and Vincek (Vlasta Burian), two innocent country bumpkins who live in a Czech small town, and the various jobs that Kacenka has once she moves to Prague, that beautiful capital city. Our heroine will have to bear difficult working conditions and to make things worse, she falls in love with a fake aristocrat. Fortunately her companion, Vincek who is also in Prague, has an unrequited love for her. Though he is the cause of many Kacenka's problems, Vincek finally will help and resolve her loves troubles. And of course there is a happy ending that brings the Czech couple together.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1926-12-25
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Business in Distress
Overview: Finnicky efficiency expert is sent to straighten out business management problems at a jazz club, and finds self being drawn into the swingin' scene.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-10-16
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Hrdina jedné noci
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-04-19
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Lelíček in the Services of Sherlock Holmes
Overview: The Portorican prime minister asks British detective Sherlock Holmes to find a twin for King Fernando XXIII, a weak and frightened man who fears anarchists and does not want to show himself in public. Holmes finds in the Czech newspapers a photo of the perfect double, František Lelíček, a daring bon vivant drowned in debt, so when Holmes offers him money, Lelíček decides to travel to Portorico and play the role.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-03-25
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Fidlovačka
Overview: In "Fidlovacka", the name of a Czechoslovakian festival, the proprietress of a cheese factory picks a fiancé for her orphaned niece in her desire to bring aristocratic blood into the family. THe niece has also picked the man she wants to marry and isn't the the rich aristocrat.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1930-12-18
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Imperial and Royal Field Marshal
Overview: Comedy film directed by Karel Lamač.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1930-10-24
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Don't Make Grandpa Angry
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-12-21
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Nocturnal Butterfly
Overview: Venice Film Festival 1941
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1941-10-10
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Provdám svou ženu
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1941-08-08
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The Blue Star Hotel
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1941-08-29
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Advokátka Věra
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-04-30
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Long Live with Dearly Departed
Overview: Wealthy and ill Petr Kornel (Karel Hasler) is not pleased with the carousing lifestyle of his nephew. He stops supporting him financially and demands that he change his name. Out of gratitude Kornel bequeaths a substantial sum of money to his nurse Alice (Adina Mandlová) with the condition that she marries. Petr Suk (Hugo Haas), as the nephew is now named, visits the doctor. In the waiting room his X-ray is mistakenly switched with one of another patient's. On the basis of this he presently learns that he is seriously ill and has only one day of life left to him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-02-08
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Duchacek Will Fix It
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-06-03
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The Undertaker
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-06-10
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Hrdinný kapitán Korkorán
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-08-24
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Three Eggs in a Glass
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Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-09-24
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Ulice zpívá
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-09-22
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Burian the Liar
Overview: Fifty years old Baron von Fibberg lives at The Fibberg Castle with his wife Olga and daughter Charley. Besides the delight in hunting, Baron is very enthusiastic about truth. Although he can't withstand any falsehood of others, he keeps his own intimate secrets from his wife. Charley seems to be an innocent girl at first glance, but she has a little secret too. She fell in love with a young fop Ernest Benda and married him in secret. Her only concern is the way, how to let her strict father know about the marriage. Together with her husband they prepare a plan how to do it, but it turns out to be a catastrophe for the whole family.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1940-09-13
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Kristian
Overview: Alois Novák (Oldrich Nový), a minor clerk in a travel agency and the husband of a dowdy housewife Marenka (Natasa Gollová), lives a run-of-the-mill, dull life. In his soul, however, there resides an inextinguishable desire for adventure. And so once a month he poses as a playboy. As the mysterious and wealthy Mr. Kristian he goes to the exclusive Orient Bar where he does not skimp on generous tips and where he platonic-ally seduces beautiful and elegant women. In the salon he speaks of love and the magnificence of exotic lands, which he has supposedly come to know on his wanderings abroad. In reality he has read all of this in the travel agency's brochures.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-09-08
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Pobočník Jeho Výsosti
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1933-04-14
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School Is the Foundation of Life
Overview: Seventh form pupils at a grammar school in Přívlaky are preparing for a secondary school sports competition. Class creep Krhounek gives the class teacher Lejsal a copy of the seventh form’s magazine Roar. Most of the teachers insist on severe punishing the culprit. The author does not own up and consequently the whole class is punished by being banned from taking part in the schools competition. The most gifted pupil, Benetka, rather sharply criticises the school in a homework essay on a subject of his choice. The strict Czech language teacher is convinced Benetka is the author of the school magazine. Benetka denies the charge but his expulsion from school is proposed anyway on account the views he expounded in his essay. Eventually, Boukal, the author of the school magazine comes forward and admits to writing it. The pupils are allowed to take part in the contest and thanks to Benetka they win. In the meantime however the teachers vote to expell him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1938-11-11
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Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter
Overview: Anton Špelec (Vlasta Burin) is a producer of musical instruments by trade but a sharp-shooter at heart. He expects to be awarded a medal at a large parade in town where veteran sharp-shooters will be honored. When the town council is one medal short, Anton must wait another year for his prized possession. He drowns his disappointment in drink at the local pub and becomes so drunk that he insults the emperor who sentences him to jail. Instead of fulfilling the emperor’s orders himself, Anton sends his employee in his stead.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-12-16
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Eaten Out of House and Home
Overview: The gullible buyer Žemla Martin (Francis Smolik) finally opened his dream shop. After a while, you get a lot of friends. Especially the former captain Kyllijána (Vlasta Burian), who come to him to drink brandy debt and sit on a bag of peas, where he talks nonsense. Its debt is starting to grow nicely. Later dupe marry an evil Pavlina Šustrová (Ela Poznerová). It can also bring their calculating mother, widow Catherine Šustrová (Antonie Nedošínská). These two together with a bun Kyllijánem use, but outside him are friendly. Later, when Žemla catches his wife cheating when he has become the father of a foreign child, and when he discovers that the shop is broke and completely vyjedený, poisoning. A best friend Žemlův captain Kylliján happily drunk debt for plum deleted.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1933-11-01
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Švadlenka
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-11-27
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Ulička v ráji
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Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-09-25
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Tři kroky od těla
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-08-24
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Sextánka
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-03-13
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Uličnice
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-10-23
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Na růžích ustláno
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-01-25
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Teď zas my
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-04-21
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Svátek věřitelů
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-10-13
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Irčin románek
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-09-11
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The Ideal Schoolmaster
Overview: This light-hearted comedy operetta tells the story of a newly appointed high school professor who becomes an ideal target for pranks and jokes.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-09-23
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S vyloučením veřejnosti
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1933-09-08
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Polská krev
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-12-21
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U svatého Matěje
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-10-27
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Pán na roztrhání
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-06-22
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Panna
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1940-08-02
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Darling of the regiment
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-08-31
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Rozpustilá noc
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-04-05
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The Thief
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1919-01-01
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Rozvod paní Evy
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-03-12
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Don't Say No, Girl!
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-02-19
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Světlo jeho očí
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1936-03-06
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Dobrý tramp Bernášek
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1933-11-24
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The White Yacht in Split
Overview: When the yacht of her former lover Mario Tudor arrives in Split, widowed Countess de Milesi, plagued by financial troubles, is hell-bent on selling him a fake copy of an expensive painting.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1939-08-25
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Klub tří
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-12-26
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Srdce na kolejích
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1937-04-27
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The Case of Colonel Redl
Overview: The case of Colonel Redl -- an officer blackmailed into spying by virtue of his homosexuality.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-02-20
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Third Company
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-12-25
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Karel Havlíček Borovský
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-09-25
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The Dogheads
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-09-18
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Cobblers
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1931-11-20
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Velbloud uchem jehly
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1926-11-12
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Aničko, vrať se!
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1927-02-11
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Otec Kondelík a ženich Vejvara II.
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1927-02-11
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Krásná vyzvědačka
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1928-03-09
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The Sins of Love
Overview: The troubled situation of a provincial actor and his actress wife who come to the city. The actor is suspected of attacking another actor who admires the actress.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1929-10-25
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Pražské švadlenky
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1929-11-29
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Studentská máma
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1935-09-20
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Utrpením ke slávě
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Genres: History
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1919-01-01
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Irča v hnízdečku
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1927-04-22
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Mořská panna
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1926-08-27
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Osm srdcí v plamenech
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1927-05-13
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Z českých mlýnů
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1929-07-05
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Black eyes, why are you crying…?
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1930-03-28
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Her Boy
Overview: Directed by Friedrich Feher.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1930-09-19
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Svéhlavička
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1927-01-07
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The Suffering of the Gray Sister
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1930-11-28
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On the Sunnyside
Overview: A story of two story of two children tossed between their indifferent parents and a progressive boarding school.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1933-12-01
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Jägerblut
Overview:
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1934-01-01
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Ballad-Singer
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1932-11-25
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Za řádovými dveřmi
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: cs
Release Date: 1934-05-25
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