Film

Alena

1947 · Comedy · Fantasy

Master armourer Tomás has young wife Alena, of whom he is very jealous. One day the ruler of town sees Alena and decides to win her over for himself. To get a free hand for his love affairs, he sends Master Tomás to acquire more skills in Flanders. Jealous husband does not know how to secure fidelity of his beautiful wife while he is away, and finally accepts aid of the devil, to whom he signs his soul as a reward. Devil in the disguise of Master Ondrej works in Tomás's workshop and protects Alena against various courtiers and the ruler of town. But finally he falls in love with Alena himself and becomes her lover.

Vladimír Řepa

Miluše Zoubková

Vítězslav Vejražka

Terezie Brzková

Vladimír Hlavatý

Jana Romanová

Rudolf Hrušínský

Vladimír Leraus

Bedřich Vrbský

Rudolf Deyl

Felix le Breux

Lola Skrbková

Vladimír Ráž

Miloš Nesvadba

Josef Maršálek

Oleg Reif

• Miroslav CikánDirector
• Vladimír TůmaScreenplay
• J. Z. NovákScreenplay
• Jan WenigStory
• Zdeněk ReimannExecutive Producer
• Ferdinand PečenkaDirector of Photography
• Dalibor C. VačkářOriginal Music Composer
• Antonín ZelenkaEditor

Release date

August 8, 1947

Status

Released

Original language

Czech

Genres

Comedy, Fantasy

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