Folk song collector Dr. Šerk arrives in the remote village of Lesov. He is enchanted by the singing of sixteen-year-old Madla Satranová and he records her songs for radio broadcast. Šerk's friend, composer Jaroslav Klán, takes care of a group of orphans, from whom he has formed a choir. Šerk brings the orphaned Madla to him. The teenage girl begins to help the housewife Nána with the care of the children.
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Zdenka Sulanová
Madla Satranová
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Ladislav Boháč
Jaroslav Klán
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Jaroslav Průcha
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Journey Into the Depth of the Student's Soul
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Antonie Nedošinská
Nána
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Raging Barbora
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František Kreuzmann
Václav Rameš
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Zita Kabátová
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Jiří Dohnal
Dr. Šerk
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František Filipovský
František Urban
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The Adventures of the Mole
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Zvonimir Rogoz
Adámek
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Ecstasy
R. A. Dvorský
don Manuel
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From Saturday to Sunday
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Against All
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Lízino štěstí
Václav Binovec Director · Ivan Frank Kubišta Screenplay Jan Wenig Author
First release March 29, 1940 · Produced in XC
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Europafilm
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XC
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Czech
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Czech
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XC · March 29, 1940
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