Pacientka dr. Hegla
Originally released in 1940. Pacientka dr. Hegla is a drama film. directed by Otakar Vávra.
Starring Otomar Korbelář, Světla Svozilová, and Zorka Janů
Synopsis
Pharmacist Janota's daughter, Karla, is about to get married to wealthy lawyer Jaroslav Kříž. On the day of the wedding, however, instead of the ceremony, she will have an appendectomy. After the successful procedure, the weakened Karla also develops severe pneumonia and even has a heart attack. Fortunately, she is under the care of Prague's best surgeon, MUDr. Hegl, who saves the young woman from certain death. Karla falls in love with the attractive doctor and begins seeing him. Hegl's resigned wife suffers silently from her husband's affairs in order to preserve the family. Karla's fiancé, on the other hand, cannot cope with the situation and commits suicide. When Karla becomes pregnant with Hegl, the doctor turns away from her. After all, he already has a new "patient". The girl is nevertheless determined to keep the child...
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 30, 1940
85 years ago
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Slavia-film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pacientka dr. Hegla about?
Pharmacist Janota's daughter, Karla, is about to get married to wealthy lawyer Jaroslav Kříž. On the day of the wedding, however, instead of the ceremony, she will have an appendectomy. After th...
Who directed Pacientka dr. Hegla?
Pacientka dr. Hegla was directed by Otakar Vávra.
When was Pacientka dr. Hegla released?
Pacientka dr. Hegla was released on August 30, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pacientka dr. Hegla?
The main cast of Pacientka dr. Hegla includes Otomar Korbelář, Světla Svozilová, Zorka Janů, Adina Mandlová, Zdeňka Baldová.