Film

The Lovers of an Old Criminal

1927 · 1h 48m · Comedy

IMDb

7.0

Factory owner Pardon, meets Olga, daughter of clairvoyant Stefanie Lesczynska at a ball. Their brief acquaintance is interrupted when Olga and her mother have to leave. Fifi Hrazánková has her sights set on the elligible Pardon. Pardon asks his Uncle Cyril Ponděliček if the girl could take over his position at work so that she may be dissuaded of her amorous intentions. Fifi seduces Pondělíček. In the meantime, Pardon meets Olga and Stefanie again by chance and offers them a place to stay at Ponděliček’s while Pondělíček passes himself off as Pardon.

Vlasta Burian

Jan W. Speerger

Emilie Nitschová

Betty Kysilková

Věra Hlavatá

Jindřich Plachta

Anny Ondra

Jiří Hron

Rudolf Sůva

František Černý

Jarka Pižla

L. H. Struna

Elsa Vetešníková

František Juhan

Ferry Seidl

Rudolf Stahl

• Svatopluk InnemannDirector
• Elmar KlosScreenplay
• Josef SkružnýScreenplay · Story
• Otto HellerDirector of Photography

Release date

October 7, 1927

Status

Released

Original language

Czech

Runtime

1h 48m

Genres

Comedy