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Pearls of the Deep

Pearls of the Deep

IMDB:

5.9
Pearls of the Deep

Released

1/7/1966

Duration

1h 47m

Genre

Comedy

Country

Czechoslovakia

Cast

Pavla Maršálková, Ferdinand Krůta, Alois Vachek

Overview

A quintet of vignettes based on short stories by Bohumil Hrabal: an eventful trip to the motorcycle races results in drunkenness, long-winded discussions, and death; two elderly men create false biographies; insurance agents visit an eccentric painter/goat farmer and his mother; guests at a wedding reception remain oblivious to outlying misery; and a working-class boy romances a Roma girl.

Cast

Pavla Maršálková

Mother (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Pavla Maršálková

Ferdinand Krůta

Father František (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Ferdinand Krůta

Alois Vachek

Disabled Man (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Alois Vachek

Emil Iserle

Uncle (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Emil Iserle

Miroslav Nohýnek

Lover (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Miroslav Nohýnek

Slávka Španková

Lover (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Slávka Španková

Bohumil Hrabal

Spectator (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Bohumil Hrabal

Jiří Menzel

Cyclist (segment "Smrt pana Baltazara")

Jiří Menzel

Miloš Čtrnáctý

Patient, Former Singer (segment "Podvodníci")

Miloš Čtrnáctý

František Havel

Patient, Former Journalist (segment "Podvodníci")

František Havel

Josef Hejl

Barber (segment "Podvodníci")

Josef Hejl

Jan Vašák

Attendand (segment "Podvodníci")

Jan Vašák

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