How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer
Originally released in 1975. How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer is a comedy/fantasy film. directed by Václav Vorlíček. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Libuše Šafránková, Jaromír Hanzlík, and František Filipovský
Synopsis
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...
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
2h 0m
120 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (35 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Libuše Šafránková
as Jana Vodičková
Jaromír Hanzlík
as JUDr. Jindřich Mráček
František Filipovský
as správce půjčovny loděk, Bertík Vodička
Miloš Kopecký
as hlavní český vodník Wassermann
Vladimír Menšík
as Karel Vodička, plavčík
Zdeněk Řehoř
as potápěč Alois Vodička, Janin otec
Stella Zázvorková
as doc. Mráčková, Jindřichova matka
Eva Trejtnarová-Hudečková
as Polly, Wassermannova dcera
Čestmír Řanda
Míla Myslíková
as Matylda, Wassermannova žena
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Filmové studio Barrandov
Frequently Asked Questions
What is How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer about?
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 hous...
Who directed How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer?
How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer was directed by Václav Vorlíček.
How long is How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer?
How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).
When was How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer released?
How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer was released on March 1, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer?
The main cast of How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer includes Libuše Šafránková, Jaromír Hanzlík, František Filipovský, Miloš Kopecký, Vladimír Menšík.