Pražské švadlenky
Pražské švadlenky

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Pražské švadlenky

1929
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Czech

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Director: Svatopluk InnemannGenres: Comedy, Musical

Plot Summary

A charming musical comedy set in Prague, following the misadventures of a young tailor and his romantic entanglements. When a wealthy widow and her beautiful daughter arrive, the tailor finds himself caught between them, leading to humorous situations and musical numbers. The story unfolds with witty dialogue and lively performances, capturing the spirit of the era.

Critical Reception

Pražské švadlenky was a popular film in Czechoslovakia upon its release, appreciated for its lighthearted entertainment and the star power of Vlasta Burian. It is remembered as a classic example of Czech musical comedy from the silent film era, though contemporary critical reviews are scarce in English-language archives.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its comedic performances, particularly Vlasta Burian.

  • Enjoyed for its musical numbers and lighthearted plot.

  • A delightful representation of Czech cinema from the late 1920s.

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Fun Fact

The film was one of Vlasta Burian's early successes and helped cement his status as a beloved comedic actor in Czechoslovakia.

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