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Burian the Liar(1940)
Status: Released
Date: 1940-09-13
62%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
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.
Languages: Czech.
Countries:
Czechoslovakia
ProductionCompanies:
Slavia-film
Movie: Burian the Liar
Top 10 Billed Cast
Vlasta Burian
Baron Archibald Prásil
Meda Valentová
Olga, choť barona Prášila
Zorka Janů
Countess Karla
Anna Steimarová
Ema Lindová, přítelkyně Olgy
Oldřich Nový
tajemník Arnošt Benda, manžel Karly
Jaroslav Marvan
Bedřich Emanuel Benda, Arnoštův otec
Ella Nollová
Marie, Bendova žena, rozená Šulcová
Čeněk Šlégl
hrabě Bohdan Kocharowski
František Roland
komorník Ronald
Václav Trégl
lesník Patočka
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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.
Release Date
1940-09-13
Average
6.2
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