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I, Mournful God
Adolf, the irresistible seducer of women, is fond of Janicka, a novice opera singer. The girl, however, prefers famous men and Adolf thus does not have a single chance with her. One day in a hospital, he meets a Greek partisan named Apostolek who impresses him with his spontaneity and ease in solving all problems, especially those with women. Adolf has an idea for a revenge. He makes Apostolek familiar with social manners, dresses him after the latest fashion and introduces him to Janicka as a Greek conductor. Janicka instantly falls in love with the made-up composer and Apostolek does no better.
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Adolf, the irresistible seducer of women, is fond of Janicka, a novice opera singer. The girl, however, prefers famous men and Adolf thus does not have a single chance with her. One day in a hospital, he meets a Greek partisan named Apostolek who impresses him with his spontaneity and ease in solving all problems, especially those with women. Adolf has an idea for a revenge. He makes Apostolek familiar with social manners, dresses him after the latest fashion and introduces him to Janicka as a Greek conductor. Janicka instantly falls in love with the made-up composer and Apostolek does no better.
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Genre:Drama, Comedy
Written By:Milan Kundera, Antonín Kachlík
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Runtime:82 minutes
Studio:Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast
Antonín Kachlík
Director
Miloš Kopecký
Adolf
Pavel Landovský
Apostol Certikidis
Hana Lelitová
Janička Malátová
Jiřina Jirásková
Mrs. Stenclová
Ivana Mixová
Cantatrice
Květoslava Houdlová
Oculist
Jindra Šolcová
Pavla Maršálková
Mrs. Malátová - mother
Zdeněk Kryzánek
Mr. Malát - father
Jarmila Gerlová
Jana
Vlastimil Maršíček
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