How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer (1975)
Jak utopit dr. Mrácka aneb Konec vodníku v Cechách
96 min
There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants. All they need is their old house near the river. But the house is to be demolished. They have to stop it. And the only way is to drown Dr. Mrácek, who is responsible for the demolition. But he falls in love with Wassermann's niece Jana. He changes to fish, is mistaken for water spirit from Germany, is drowned and revived again. The other problem is the flour with ears... and so on...
- Release date
- March 14, 1975
- Country of origin
- XC
- Music
- Vítezslav Hádl
Where to watch
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Cast
- Libuše Šafránková as Jana Vodicková
- Jaromír Hanzlík as Dr. Jindrich Mrácek
- František Filipovský as Bertík Vodicka
- Miloš Kopecký as Wassermann
- Vladimír Menšík as Karel Vodicka, plávcík
- Zdeněk Řehoř as potápec Alois Vodicka, Janin otec
- Stella Zázvorková as Doc. Mrácková, Jindrichová matka
- Eva Hudecková as Polly, Wassermannová dcera
- Čestmír Řanda as Albert Bach, vodník z reky Inn
- Míla Myslíková as Matylda, Wassermannova zena
- Vlastimil Hašek as chirurg Honza, Jindřichův kamarád
- Jiří Hrzán as vodník Thomas
- Miroslav Masopust as vodník Rolf
- Gabriela Wilhelmová as ošetřovatelka Růženka, Karlova přítelkyně
- Milena Steinmasslová
- Lucie Žulová
- Jiří Lír as Křeček
- Lubomír Kostelka
- Bedřich Prokoš
- Oldřich Velen
- Mirko Musil
- Karel Augusta
- Raoul Schránil
- Jan Cmíral
- Jiřina Bílá
- Adolf Filip
Crew
- Václav Vorlíček · Director
- Miloš Macourek · Writer
- Petr Markov · Writer
- Václav Vorlíček · Writer
- Vítezslav Hádl · Composer
- Vladimír Novotný · Cinematographer
- Miroslav Hájek · Editor
- Oldřich Bosák · Production designer