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Movie: Malostranské humoresky
Top 10 Billed Cast
Karel Heřmánek
Žorž
Arnošt Goldflam
Docent
Josef Kemr
Kadlus
Petr Nárožný
Anton
Jana Synková
Ela
Lubomír Kostelka
Václavík
Jana Švandová
Linda
Zdeněk Dušek
Motejl
Rudolf Hrušínský ml.
StB Agent
Václav Postránecký
Václav
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Overview
The short story film based on the book of the same name by Karel Pecka depicts the atmosphere of the Lesser Town in the 1980s.
Release Date
1996-01-18
Average
4.25
Rating:
2.1 startsTagline
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