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Czech films and their German remakes during the1930s

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  • Oldrich Nový and Anny Ondra in Duvod k rozvodu (1937)

    1. Duvod k rozvodu

    1937
    6.9 (48)
    Composer Bertl is a heavy drunkard and generously spends his wife's money. Her lawyer tries to arrange a quick divorce for the couple and thus save the rest of her account.
    DirectorKarel LamacStarsAnny OndraOldrich NovýAdina Mandlová
  • Paul Hörbiger and Anny Ondra in Der Scheidungsgrund (1937)

    2. Der Scheidungsgrund

    19371h 23m
    7.0 (8)
    Notorious gambler Toni and his wife hit a low point when he loses all their money. Their lawyer Werkmann initiates a plan to hire penniless Anny to pose with Toni in a compromising situation, thus creating a sufficient cause for a divorce.
    DirectorKarel LamacStarsAnny OndraJack TrevorRobert Dorsay
  • Christian (1939)

    3. Christian

    19391h 35m
    7.8 (484)
    Alois Novák (Oldrich Nový), a minor clerk in a travel agency and the husband of a dowdy housewife Marenka (Natasa Gollová), lives a run-of-the-mill, dull life. In his soul, however, there resides an inextinguishable desire for adventure. And so once a month he poses as a playboy. As the mysterious and wealthy Mr. Kristian he goes to the exclusive Orient Bar where he does not skimp on generous tips and where he platonic-ally seduces beautiful and elegant women. In the salon he speaks of love and the magnificence of exotic lands, which he has supposedly come to know on his wanderings abroad. In reality he has read all of this in the travel agency's brochures.
    DirectorMartin FricStarsOldrich NovýNatasa GollováRaoul Schránil
  • Hilfe - sie liebt mich (1956)

    4. Hilfe - sie liebt mich

    19561h 40m
    DirectorFrantisek CápStarsGünther LüdersPaul HörbigerHans Reiser
  • Falesná kocicka (1937)

    5. Falesná kocicka

    19371h 47m
    6.5 (75)
    A fortune-teller forecasts for Dr. Prelouc that he will marry the third poverty-stricken little girl he meets. Míla, the daughter of factory owner Janota, likes the doctor and with the aid of his housekeeper Amálka she insinuates herself into his household in the disguise of a poor seller of shoe-laces. She has prepared for her role beforehand by surveying the outskirts of the city where she met Vendelín Pleticha, who became her guide to the local pubs and teacher of the people's speech. Dr. Prelouc is inspired by the poor, uneducated girl and tries to teach her the rudiments of societal behavior, even literary language. Everything goes along until the moment he finds out that Míla is tricking him and that Pleticha is not the father she has passed him off to be.
    DirectorVladimír SlavínskýStarsVera FerbasováKarel JicínskýOldrich Nový
  • Hearts in Love (1938)

    6. Hearts in Love

    19381h 27m
    A doctor needs to educate and civilize a young woman before he can marry her.
    DirectorCarl BoeseStarsPaul HörbigerRolf WankaFred Hennings
  • Vlasta Burian and Jindrich Plachta in Business in Distress (1931)

    7. Business in Distress

    19311h 29m
    7.2 (227)
    Finnicky efficiency expert is sent to straighten out business management problems at a jazz club, finds self being drawn into the swingin' scene.
    DirectorsMartin FricKarel LamacStarsVlasta BurianMeda ValentováOtto Rubík
  • 8. Wehe, wenn er losgelassen

    19321h 20m
    6.7 (13)
    DirectorsMartin FricKarel LamacStarsVlasta BurianMabel HariotHarry Frank
  • Paradise Road (1936)

    9. Paradise Road

    19361h 26m
    6.7 (23)
    Simultaneously filmed Czech language version of a German film, in which an unhappy dogcatcher in the poor part of town has a transformative experience befriending an abandoned boy and a stray animal.
    DirectorMartin FricStarsHugo HaasHana VítováZdenek Stepánek
  • Das Gäßchen zum Paradies (1936)

    10. Das Gäßchen zum Paradies

    19361h 14m
    6.9 (53)
    Vehicle for the popular Austrian comic Hans Moser, as a dogcatcher in the poor part of town whose life changes when he befriends an abandoned youth and a stray animal.
    DirectorMartin FricStarsHans MoserPeter BosseMady Rahl
  • On a jeho sestra (1931)

    11. On a jeho sestra

    19311h 28m
    5.7 (54)
    Postman Brabec is a welcome guest of the revue theatre for his sense of humor, and he brings his director Holt letters from female admirers every day. Holt's fans include Brabec's sister Anny. The girl would like to join the theatre, but for the time being works as a maid for the actress Velden. A new revue is being rehearsed, the name of the author is secret. Veldenová will return the role just before the premiere because she doesn't like it. The quick-witted Brabec introduces the director to his sister, who knows all the parts by heart.
    DirectorsMartin FricKarel LamacStarsVlasta BurianAnny OndraOtto Rubík
  • Versuchen Sie meine Schwester (1931)

    12. Versuchen Sie meine Schwester

    19311h 27m
    7.0 (18)
    DirectorKarel LamacStarsAnny OndraVlasta BurianBerthe Ostyn
  • 13. Hrdina jedné noci

    19351h 31m
    5.4 (46)
    After losing his job,Florian goes to Prague to see a girl he recently met.However, as he does not know her name,he accidentally comes to a villa of movie star Elvira.He finds here a love letter and by mistake thinks it is addressed to him.
    DirectorMartin FricStarsVlasta BurianTruda GrosslichtováVáclav Trégl
  • 14. Held einer Nacht

    1935
    5.4 (15)
    The tailor Florian Kerzl is immersed in the Middle Ages. When he spoils the celebrations for the 500th anniversary of the founding of the town of Zdislavice, he is banished from the town. So he moves in his armor to the nearby ruins of a medieval castle. Where Florian has several interesting adventures and even falls in love with the film extra Hanni. Eventually he finds a treasure in the cellars of the old castle, containing the will of the former castle lord.
    DirectorMartin FricStarsVlasta BurianElse LordBetty Bird
  • C. a k. polní marsálek (1930)

    15. C. a k. polní marsálek

    19301h 31m
    6.8 (185)
    DirectorKarel LamacStarsVlasta BurianTheodor PistekHelena Monczáková
  • 16. Der falsche Feldmarschall

    19301h 26m
    6.1 (25)
    DirectorKarel LamacStarsVlasta BurianRoda-RodaHarry Frank
  • Life Is a Dog (1933)

    17. Life Is a Dog

    19331h 24m
    7.2 (97)
    Young music composer Viktor Honzl in vain looks for work. He is prevented from committing suicide by a technician of the gasworks who shortly beforehand has disconnected his gas due to past due bills. In the disguise of an older, serious, musical scholar Viktor obtains work in a music publishing house. So he may court Eva, publisher Durdys's daughter, who he likes quite a bit, he recommends to the owner that he also employ his nephew. Understandably, this is he himself, in his every-day form. For Viktor, however, this becomes an extremely complicated situation as he switches in the place of business from the clothes of the uncle and then back again from the clothes of Viktor the nephew.
    DirectorMartin FricStarsHugo HaasTheodor PistekAdina Mandlová
  • 18. The Double Fiance

    19341h 24m
    A young composer thinks he will make a better impression at a publishing house by pretending he is his uncle, a professor.
    DirectorMartin FricStarsFritz KampersJakob TiedtkeLien Deyers
  • Adjutant to His Highness (1933)

    19. Adjutant to His Highness

    19331h 17m
    6.5 (60)
    Lieutenant Patera is unhappily involved in a scandalous affair in the highest circles of the Habsburg monarchy and is transferred to a remote garrison in Mnyuk as a punishment.
    DirectorMartin FricStarsVlasta BurianNora StallichSuzanne Marwille
  • 20. His Majesty's Adjutant

    19341h 10m
    6.2 (13)
    DirectorMartin FricStarsVlasta BurianGretl TheimerWerner Fuetterer
  • Vlasta Burian in The Twelve Chairs (1933)

    21. The Twelve Chairs

    19331h 23m
    5.6 (107)
    Ferdinand spent most of his as a barber. And he would probably stay like this for the rest of his life. But one day an attorney's clerk knocks on his door and tells him he became universal heir to his aunt, who had recently died in Warsaw.
    DirectorsMartin FricMichal WaszynskiStarsVlasta BurianAdolf DymszaZula Pogorzelska
  • Heinz Rühmann in 13 Stühle (1938)

    22. 13 Stühle

    19381h 32m
    6.9 (222)
    Rabe travels to Vienna in hope of a great inheritance from his aunt. But there are only 13 chairs waiting for him, which he sells. Then he finds a letter from the aunt announcing that she has hidden her money in one of the chairs.
    DirectorE.W. EmoStarsHeinz RühmannHans MoserInge List
  • 23. Rozpustilá noc

    1934
    4.3 (12)
    DirectorVladimír MajerStarsTruda GrosslichtováTruda BinarováJaroslav Bráska
  • Max Hansen and Irén Zilahy in Csardas: Her Wildest Night (1935)

    24. Csardas: Her Wildest Night

    19351h 24m
    7.0 (11)
    DirectorsJacob FleckLuise FleckWalter Kolm-VeltéeStarsMax HansenIrén ZilahyTibor Halmay
  • Polibek ve snehu (1935)

    25. Polibek ve snehu

    19351h 32m
    DirectorVáclav BinovecStarsAntonín HolzingerJozka KoldovskáRuzena Slemrová

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