The Devil Does Not Sleep
6.2
Episodic film consisting of three satirical shorts ('Smutný káder', 'Typický prípad' and 'Vel'korysá kampaň') comically exposing the shortcomings of society. In the interval between each short, a committee recognising themselves in the characters on screen, voice their approval or disapproval of each film.
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Cast
47 people
Bohuš Králik
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Eagle Feather
Žena z Vrchov
Jozef Kroner
Background Officer
Known for
The Shop on Main Street
Peter Solan
Peter Karvas
Eva Bartovicová
Milka (segment "Smutný káder")
D Vichtová
Jozef Sodoma
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Sváko Ragan
Chvastúň
Maximilián Nitra
Fantisek Zácek
Branislav Koreň
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Na baňu klopajú
Americká tragédia
Jozef Alexander Tallo
Frantisek Zácek
Peter Solan Director · František Žáček Director Maximilián Nitra Screenplay
First release February 12, 1957 · Produced in XC · Original title Čert nespí
Production
Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava
Production
XC
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Languages
Original title
Čert nespí
Original language
Slovak
Spoken on screen
Slovak
Release dates
Czechia · February 12, 1957
XC · May 17, 1957
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Slovakia
February 12, 1957
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