The factory owner Hložek is in a constant dispute with his son Jiří. Jiří wants to modernize the factory, but his father is afraid that the new machines will deprive the workers of their jobs. News of the factory modernization divides the employees into two hostile camps. To prevent unrest, Hložek offers his son money from his mother's inheritance in exchange for his departure. Jiří's biggest opponents include two older employees of the company - the correspondent Málek and the accountant Mazara...
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Jaroslav Marvan
Vladislav Hložek
Also in
Hříšní lidé města pražského
Angel in the Mountains
Ladislav Hemmer
Ing. Jiří Hložek
Also in
Duchacek Will Fix It
Cash Claim Chaos
Jiří Srnka
Antonín Drvota
Jan Gerstenberger
Jarmila Šmídová
Růžena
Also in
Sextánka
Manželství na úvěr
Alena Pospíšilová
Hanička
Also in
Tulák Macoun
Bezdětná
Jarmila Smídová
Ruzena
Jiřina Štěpničková
Amálka
Known for
Witchhammer
Ecstasy
Alena Pospísilová
Hanicka
František Kreuzmann
Mazara
Also in
School Is the Foundation of Life
Lidé pod horami
Alois Dvorský
Málek
Known for
Lemonade Joe
Čeněk Šlégl Director · Antonín Drvota Screenplay Jiří Srnka Composer
First release April 21, 1939 · Produced in XC
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Sun
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XC
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Czech
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Czech
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Slovakia · April 21, 1939
XC · April 21, 1939
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