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How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
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Title: How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer

Release Date: 1 Mar 1975

Runtime: 2h

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy

Director: Filmové studio Barrandov

Production Companies: Filmové studio Barrandov

Overview: There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants. All they need is their old house near the river. But the house is to be demolished. They have to stop it. And the only way is to drown Dr. Mrácek, who is responsible for the demolition. But he falls in love with Wassermann's niece Jana. He changes to fish, is mistaken for water spirit from Germany, is drowned and revived again. The other problem is the flour with ears... and so on...

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Average Vote: 6.6 (34 votes)

Cast

  • Jana Vodičková: Libuše Šafránková
  • JUDr. Jindřich Mráček: Jaromír Hanzlík
  • správce půjčovny loděk, Bertík Vodička: František Filipovský
  • hlavní český vodník Wassermann: Miloš Kopecký
  • Karel Vodička, plavčík: Vladimír Menšík
  • potápěč Alois Vodička, Janin otec: Zdeněk Řehoř
  • doc. Mráčková, Jindřichova matka: Stella Zázvorková
  • Polly, Wassermannova dcera: Eva Trejtnarová-Hudečková
  • : Čestmír Řanda
  • Matylda, Wassermannova žena: Míla Myslíková
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