Nobody Will Laugh

Feb 4, 1966

1h 34m

★ 7.0

Overview

A successful art historian who has trouble telling people difficult truths, finds himself in an inescapable situation when a small lie quickly gets out of hand.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

Filmové studio Barrandov

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Cast

Klíma

Jan Kačer

Klára Novotná

Štěpánka Řeháková

Josef Záturecký

Josef Chvalina

Záturecká

Hana Kreihanslová

Neighbors' Meeting Chairman

Jaromír Spal

Professor Vrána

Zdeněk Hodr

Marenka, Klíma's Personal Assistant

Libuše Havelková

Bohumil Vávra

Painter Horal

Radoslav Brzobohatý

František Krahulík

Safránková

Ludmila Píchová

Taverner

Jan Libíček

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