''The Pipes'' ( cs, Dýmky) is a 1966 Czechoslovak film directed by
Vojtěch Jasný
Vojtěch Jasný (30 November 1925 – 15 November 2019) was a Czech director, screenwriter and professor who has written and directed over 50 films. Jasný made feature and documentary films in Czechoslovakia, Germany, Austria, USA & Canada, and ...
. It was entered into the
1966 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast
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Walter Giller
Walter Giller (23 August 1927 – 15 December 2011) was a German actor. He was very successful in the 1950s and 1960s, when he was often seen as a comedic leading man. One of his most successful and more serious roles was in ''Roses for the Pros ...
as George Randy
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Gitte Hænning
Gitte Hænning (born 29 June 1946) is a Danish singer and film actress, who rose to fame as a child star in the 1950s.
She was known primarily monomously (without a surname) in Europe. She moved to Sweden in 1958. Her first hit in Swedish was ...
as Mary Randy
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Juraj Herz
Juraj Herz (4 September 1934 – 8 April 2018) was a Czechoslovak film director, actor, and scene designer, associated with the Czechoslovak New Wave movement of the 1960s. He is best known for his 1969 horror/black comedy '' The Cremator'', of ...
as William Poker
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Václav Lohniský
Václav Lohniský (5 November 1920 – 18 February 1980) was a Czech film actor. He appeared in 120 films and television shows between 1950 and 1980.
Selected filmography
* '' Případ dr. Kováře'' (1950)
* ''September Nights'' (1957)
* ...
as Film Director
* Jaroslav Štercl
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Vivi Bach
Vivi Bach (3 September 1939 – 22 April 2013) was a Danish film actress. She appeared in 48 films between 1958 and 1974. Bach was born as Vivi Bak in Copenhagen, Denmark, and died on Ibiza, Spain, where she lived with her husband, the Aus ...
as Else
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Jana Brejchová
Jana Brejchová (born 20 January 1940) is a Czech film actress. She has appeared in more than 70 films since 1953. She was married to director Miloš Forman and later actor Vlastimil Brodský. Her younger sister Hana is also an actress who has ...
as Lady Mary
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Karel Effa
Karel Effa (born Karel Effenberger; 23 May 1922 – 11 June 1993) was a Czechoslovak character actor who appeared in some 65 films.
Selected filmography
* ''Uloupená hranice'' (1947) - Závodcí
* ''Poslední mohykán'' (1947)
* ''Parohy'' ...
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Josef Hlinomaz
Josef Hlinomaz (9 October 1914 – 8 August 1978) was a Czechoslovak film actor, journalist, and painter. He appeared in more than 150 films and television shows between 1948 and 1978.
Selected filmography
* ''Komedianti'' (1954)
* ''The ...
as Old-clothes Man
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Vladimír Hrubý
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Jan Kačer
Jan Kačer (born 3 October 1936) is a Czech actor and film director. He appeared in more than sixty films since 1960.
Life
He studied acting at DAMU. He was an actor and a director in The Drama Club and later Theatre on the Balustrade. Kačer ...
as John
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Waldemar Matuška
Waldemar Matuška (; July 2, 1932 – May 30, 2009) was a Czechoslovak singer who became popular in his homeland during the 1960s and 1970s. In 1986, he immigrated to the United States.
Early career
Waldemar Matuška was born in Košice, Czech ...
as Marcello
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Vladimír Menšík
Vladimír Menšík (9 October 1929 – 29 May 1988) was a popular Czech actor and entertainer, born in Ivančice, Moravia, Czechoslovakia.
Both comedian and serious actor, he created a wide range of lively fictional character, characters. He st ...
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Richard Münch as Lord Edward
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Vít Olmer as Lord William
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Gerhard Riedmann
Gerhard Riedmann (1925–2004) was an Austrian film actor. He was married to the actress Eva Probst.
Partial filmography
* ''Das andere Leben'' (1948) - (uncredited)
* ''Child of the Danube'' (1950) - Bit Part (uncredited)
* ' (1951) - Max' Freu ...
as Kurt
References
External links
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1966 films
Czechoslovak comedy films
1950s Czech-language films
Films directed by Vojtěch Jasný
Czech comedy films
Czech anthology films
Films based on short fiction
1960s Czech films
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