The Catacombs
Originally released in 1940. The Catacombs is a comedy film. directed by Martin Frič.
Starring Vlasta Burian, Jaroslav Marvan, and Čeněk Šlégl
Synopsis
The title refers to the office of records in the basement of a large company... sort of the place where a troublesome employee may be dumped in a dead end job. If fact, the story is a simple romantic comedy, with Burian as the kindly old stick-in-the-mud who helps the young man to sort out his romance with the daughter of the company's owner.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 23, 1940
85 years ago
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (6 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Vlasta Burian
as oficiál Borman
Jaroslav Marvan
as Sýkora, přednosta úřadu
Čeněk Šlégl
as Kryštof, ředitel Pozemkového úradu
Theodor Pištěk
as Klásek, prezidiální
Adina Mandlová
as Nasťa Borková
Antonín Novotný
as Dr. Marek, úredník
Raoul Schránil
as Ing. Jiří Rudík
Nataša Gollová
as Irena Krystofová
Růžena Šlemrová
as Malvína Klásková
Miloš Nedbal
as Kefurt, vrchní revident
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Ufa-Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Catacombs about?
The title refers to the office of records in the basement of a large company... sort of the place where a troublesome employee may be dumped in a dead end job. If fact, the story is a simple romant...
Who directed The Catacombs?
The Catacombs was directed by Martin Frič.
When was The Catacombs released?
The Catacombs was released on February 23, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Catacombs?
The main cast of The Catacombs includes Vlasta Burian, Jaroslav Marvan, Čeněk Šlégl, Theodor Pištěk, Adina Mandlová.