Žena, která ví, co chce
Žena, která ví, co chce

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Žena, která ví, co chce

1934
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Czech

Woman concert star seeks to connect with her adult daughter, by her former marriage to a staid industrialist who has kept the two apart since the girl was very small, and receives inadvertent help from the industrialist's just-fired employee who has fallen in love with the girl.

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Director: Svatopluk InnemannGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A vibrant young woman, eager to escape an arranged marriage, attempts to orchestrate her own romance. She pretends to be a wealthy heiress to capture the attention of a charming but penniless artist, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and romantic entanglements. The film explores themes of love, societal expectations, and the pursuit of personal freedom in 1930s Czechoslovakia.

Critical Reception

This charming comedy was well-received by Czech audiences and critics of its time for its lighthearted entertainment and engaging performances. It is remembered as a pleasant example of popular Czechoslovak cinema from the interwar period, praised for its wit and romantic escapades.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lighthearted humor and romantic plot.

  • Hana Vítová's performance was a highlight, showcasing her comedic talent.

  • A delightful escape with a charming cast and witty dialogue.

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Fun Fact

Hana Vítová, who stars as the determined protagonist, was a beloved actress in Czechoslovakia and became known for her roles in comedies and musicals during the 1930s and 40s.

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