Movie: Burian the Liar

Top 10 Billed Cast

Vlasta Burian
Vlasta Burian

Baron Archibald Prásil

Meda Valentová
Meda Valentová

Olga, choť barona Prášila

Zorka Janů
Zorka Janů

Countess Karla

Anna Steimarová
Anna Steimarová

Ema Lindová, přítelkyně Olgy

Oldřich Nový
Oldřich Nový

tajemník Arnošt Benda, manžel Karly

Jaroslav Marvan
Jaroslav Marvan

Bedřich Emanuel Benda, Arnoštův otec

Ella Nollová
Ella Nollová

Marie, Bendova žena, rozená Šulcová

Čeněk Šlégl
Čeněk Šlégl

hrabě Bohdan Kocharowski

František Roland
František Roland

komorník Ronald

Václav Trégl
Václav Trégl

lesník Patočka

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    Fifty years old Baron von Fibberg lives at The Fibberg Castle with his wife Olga and daughter Charley. Besides the delight in hunting, Baron is very enthusiastic about truth. Although he can't withstand any falsehood of others, he keeps his own intimate secrets from his wife. Charley seems to be an innocent girl at first glance, but she has a little secret too. She fell in love with a young fop Ernest Benda and married him in secret. Her only concern is the way, how to let her strict father know about the marriage. Together with her husband they prepare a plan how to do it, but it turns out to be a catastrophe for the whole family.

  • Release Date

    1940-09-13

  • Average

    6.2

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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  • Languages:

    Český
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