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The Best Man of All
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.
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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.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Josef Neuberg, František Vlček, Václav Wasserman, Ivo Novák
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Runtime:109 minutes
Studio:Studio uměleckého filmu Praha
Cast
Ivo Novák, Václav Wasserman
Director
Vlasta Burian
Čeněk Plíšek
Václav Vydra
starosta Bublich
Jiřina Šejbalová
starostova žena
Věra Bublíková
Otylka, daughter of the Bublichs
Felix le Breux
stavitel Josef Kopr
Světla Svozilová
Koprová
Lubomír Lipský
Arnostek
Miloš Kopecký
lekárník Valérian Kýla
Oldřich Musil
velkouzenár Josef Kanera
Jarmila Beránková
Kanerová
Josef Hlinomaz
statkár Halaburda
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