Čekanky
Originally released in 1940. Čekanky is a comedy/romance film. directed by Vladimír Borský. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Zorka Janů, Meda Valentová, and Anna Letenská
Synopsis
Intern Plichta arrives to work at a country estate, where there is a strict ban on marriage for officials, issued by the count. However, Plichta meets Jiřina Krátká on the way, falls in love with her and intends to marry her. Adjunct Ptáček and intern Ráček are also vying for Jiřina. All the officials already have brides in mind, whom they call chicaneries. The news of the count's death causes a stir, and twelve merry-making parties are planned at the estate at once...
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 5, 1940
85 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
2.5/10
Mixed (2 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Terrafilm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Čekanky about?
Intern Plichta arrives to work at a country estate, where there is a strict ban on marriage for officials, issued by the count. However, Plichta meets Jiřina Krátká on the way, falls in love wit...
Who directed Čekanky?
Čekanky was directed by Vladimír Borský.
How long is Čekanky?
Čekanky has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Čekanky released?
Čekanky was released on April 5, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Čekanky?
The main cast of Čekanky includes Zorka Janů, Meda Valentová, Anna Letenská, Marie Nademlejnská, František Smolík.