The Best Man of All (1954)

The Best Man of All (1954)

1954-12-25 Czechoslovakia 109 Min. PG-13
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Overview

A Czech satirical comedy set around 1900. The inhabitants of the small town of Pětice are excited by a mysterious package that is to be delivered to the best person in the village. Of course, all members of the town council claim the title of best person. In the end, it turns out that it was a cleverly thought-out prank intended to reveal the true character of the "better people" of the town.

Cast

Vlasta Burian is Čeněk Plíšek
Čeněk Plíšek
Václav Vydra is starosta Bublich
starosta Bublich
Jiřina Šejbalová is starostova žena
starostova žena
Věra Bublíková is Otylka, daughter of the Bublichs
Otylka, daughter of the Bublichs
Felix le Breux is stavitel Josef Kopr
stavitel Josef Kopr
Miloš Kopecký is lekárník Valérian Kýla
lekárník Valérian Kýla
Oldřich Musil is velkouzenár Josef Kanera
velkouzenár Josef Kanera
Josef Hlinomaz is statkár Halaburda
statkár Halaburda
Darja Hajská is Halaburdová
Halaburdová