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A Dead Man Among The Living
''A Dead Man Among the Living'' (Czech: ''Mrtvý mezi živými'') is a 1949 Czech thriller film directed by Bořivoj Zeman and starring Karel Höger, Eduard Dubský and Vjaceslav Irmanov. The film is based on the 1931 novel '' To levende og en død'' by the Norwegian writer Sigurd Christiansen.Soila, Söderbergh-Widding, Iverson p.106 Following an armed robbery at his office, a postal worker suffers a crisis of conscience. Cast * Karel Höger - Jirí Valta - postal assistant * Eduard Dubský - Robert Munk - postal assistant * Vjaceslav Irmanov - Cyril Popov - musician (as Václav Irmanov) * Zdenka Procházková - Helena Fejfarová - gardener * Lída Matousková - Marta Klecková * Jana Hrdličková - Jana Klecková - daughter * Radim Nikodém - Ivo Fejfar - son * Vladimír Řepa - Inspector * František Klika - Chief * Milos Hájek - Emil Klecka - postal auditor * Frantisek Šlégl - Karel Fejfar - sergeant major * Zdeňka Baldová - Mr. Fejfarová * Rudolf De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bořivoj Zeman
Bořivoj Zeman (6 March 1912 – 23 December 1991) was a Czechs, Czech film director and screenwriter. Biography Originally a clerk by profession, he started by writing short film scripts just for himself. His real film work began in 1940's in Hostivař Studios in Prague, as well as in film studios in Zlín, where he worked briefly with Karel Zeman, whom he assisted in directing a 1945 short film ''A Christmas Dream.'' However, he is mainly known for his two comedies ''Dovolená s Andělem'' and ''Anděl na horách'', both starring Jaroslav Marvan in a role of an auditor of Prague public transport companies. In addition to his film comedies, he is also known for his work for children. He made the first movie fairy tale in Czechoslovakia, ''The Proud Princess'', starring Vladimír Ráž and Alena Vránová. His next work was ''Byl jednou jeden král…'' based on the fairy tale by Božena Němcová, ''Sůl nad zlato'', starring Jan Werich, Vlasta Burian and Milena Dvorská. In 1968 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |