Hasek’s Tales from the Old Monarchy (1952)
Four short stories by the greatest Czech satirist Jaroslav Hašek. "Soup for Poor Children" tells the story of how Prince Robert himself cooked soup for poor children, "Meeting of the Municipal Council in Mejdlovary" is the history of filling the position of municipal policeman, "Trampotes of Mr. Tenkrát" shows how strange events lead to marriage and promotion, "Revolt of the Convict Šejba" depicts the victorious fight of the convict Šejba for a dumpling for ministering at mass.
Director:
Miroslav Hubáček
Writers:
Karel Feix, Ivan Osvald.
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František Smolík as kníže Robert |
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Růžena Šlemrová as kněžna |
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Jaroslav Vojta as Pazourek |
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Josef Kemr as učitel |
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Bedřich Vrbský as Komorník |
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Vladimír Bejval as Karel Malina |
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Stanislav Šašek as |
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František Marek as Starosta |
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Viktor Nejedlý as Clen zastupitelstva |
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Václav Švec as Franz, sluha |
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Richard Záhorský as Knez |
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Jan Pivec as starosta |
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Jiřina Šejbalová as hospodská |
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Vladimír Řepa as náměsteki |
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Stanislav Neumann as kostelník |
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Václav Trégl as pastejř |
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Jiří Plachý as kořenář |
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Věra Kalendová as Korenárova zena |
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Bedřich Bozděch as Lojzek, clen výboru |
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Bohuš Hradil as Ucitel |
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Josef Příhoda as Committee-man |
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Otto Čermák as Sislavý clen výboru |
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František Klika as Priest |
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Bohumil Machník as Obchodník, clen výboru |
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J. O. Martin as Clen výboru |
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Jaroslav Marvan as Rada Benzet |
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Zdeňka Baldová as Benzetová |
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Hana Kavalírová as Matylda |
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Rudolf Hrušínský as Syrovátko |
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Ladislav Pešek as Tenkrát |
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Alois Dvorský as Karpísek, sluha |
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Světla Svozilová as Krauthauerová, teta |
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František Černý as Hostinský na zavadilce |
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Ferdinand Jarkovský as Úredník |
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Marie Nademlejnská as Domovnice |
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Eman Fiala as Sejba |
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Bohuš Záhorský as Správce veznice |
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Vladimír Hlavatý as Dozorce |
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Ladislav Sedláček as Druhý Dozorce |
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František Filipovský as Kaplan |
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Svatopluk Majer as Zemský rada |
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Viktor Očásek as Soudce |
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Jiří Dohnal as Obhájce |
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František Kreuzmann as Zalobce |
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Jaroslav Seník as Just, obchodník |
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Fanda Mrázek as Vezen |
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Martin Raus as Vezen |
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Antonín Holzinger as Clen komise |
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Josef Hlinomaz as Prison Board Member |
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Karel Effa as Porotce |
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Jan S. Kolár as Porotce |
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Josef Oliak as |
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Josef Vošalík as Stavitel |
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Miloš Nesvadba as Písar u soudu |
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Věra Matějová as Svetoobcanka |
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Antonín Jirsa as Policajt |
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Hermína Vojtová as Zena u obchodu |
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Milka Balek-Brodská as |
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Antonín Soukup as Muz honící zlodeje |
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Josef Najman as Strázník |
| Sound | Jan Rychlík | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Otakar Pařík | Conductor |
| Directing | Oldřich Lipský | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Karel Feix | Screenplay |
| Art | Jan Zázvorka | Production Design |
| Art | Karel Černý | Production Design |
| Art | Karel Janout | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gustav Hrdlička | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Václav Volk | Makeup & Hair |
| Editing | Antonín Zelenka | Editor |
| Sound | Stanislav Vondraš | Sound |
| Production | František Sandr | Production Manager |
| Directing | Miroslav Hubáček | Director |
| Writing | Ivan Osvald | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jaroslav Hašek | Book |
| Camera | Josef Střecha | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | J. M. Gottlieb | Costume Design |
| Production | Ferdinand Zelenka | Unit Manager |
| Production | František Urbánek | Unit Manager |
| Directing | Vladimíra Čečetková | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Jiří Mikeťuk | Second Assistant Director |