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People adrift

People adrift

1937•1h 32m•4.2/10
Drama

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4.2/10(4)

The economic crisis affects the lives of many people. Professor Václav Junek gradually discovers how significantly his idealistic vision differs from the real life of his four children. The eldest son Zdeněk has been an unemployed engineer for two years. Daughter Pavla, a doctor, works in a hospital for a very low salary. The second daughter Hanka has left her job as a stenographer and wants to become a film actress...

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Ufa-Film

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František Smolík

František Smolík

Václav Junek

Zdeňka Baldová

Zdeňka Baldová

Anna Junková

Ladislav Boháč

Ladislav Boháč

Ing. Zdeněk Junek

Lída Baarová

Lída Baarová

MUDr. Pavla Junková

Hana Vítová

Hana Vítová

Hanka Junková

Ladislav Pešek

Ladislav Pešek

Jirka Junek

Růžena Šlemrová

Růžena Šlemrová

Máli

Ella Nollová

Ella Nollová

Barča

Bedřich Veverka

Bedřich Veverka

MUDr. Vladimír Řípa

Jiří Dohnal

Jiří Dohnal

Franta Cikán

Ladislav Hemmer

Ladislav Hemmer

Frank Pavelka

Marie Glázrová

Marie Glázrová

Marta

Jaroslav Marvan

Jaroslav Marvan

Bedřich Peterka

Zvonimir Rogoz

Zvonimir Rogoz

Bruckmann

Michel Elaguine

Doďa Pražský

Harry O. Viktora

Vladimír Hlavatý

Vladimír Hlavatý

Jarmila Zezulková

Alois Peterka

Jiří Vasmut

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