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Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping(1983)
Status: Released
Date: 1983-10-01
80%
17 Votes
Time: 1h 21m
Overview:
Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman, criminalist, poet, writer and philosopher).
Languages: Czech.
Countries:
Czechoslovakia
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Movie: Jára Cimrman Lying, Sleeping
Top 10 Billed Cast
Zdeněk Svěrák
Jára Cimrman
Valerie Kaplanová
průvodkyně
Josef Abrhám
divadelní vědec
Petr Čepek
arcivévoda / Nývlt
Milena Dvorská
arcivévodkyně
Libuše Šafránková
Alžběta
Míla Myslíková
ředitelka
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Overview
Czechoslovak comedy film directed by Ladislav Smoljak, about the fictional national hero Jára Cimrman (universal genius, inventor, sportsman, criminalist, poet, writer and philosopher).
Release Date
1983-10-01
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