• 1937
  • 1h 52m
Woman Below the Cross

Summary Václav Dvorák, the owner of a printing house, has two daughters - Venda and Sasa. The father is proud of the charming Venda and jealous of her suitors. Lawyer Hodan, a widower and father of an adult son, courts Venda with particular persistence. Venda convinces him to marry her inconspicuous sister Sasa, who loves him. For Venda herself has fallen in love with Materna, the manly typesetter from her father's printing house. She does not know that he is a course and selfish man who woos her out of self-interest. View more details

  • 1937
  • 1h 52m

Woman Below the Cross

Directed : Vladimír Slavínský

Written : Vladimír Slavínský Karel Melísek Maryna Radomerská

Stars : Gustav Hilmar Helena Busová Vera Ferbasová Amalie Faltysová

All cast & crew

6.2

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Sep 23, 1937

Countries of origin : Czechoslovakia

Language : Czech

Production companies : Slavia Film

Summary Václav Dvorák, the owner of a printing house, has two daughters - Venda and Sasa. The father is proud of the charming Venda and jealous of her suitors. Lawyer Hodan, a widower and father of an adult son, courts Venda with particular persistence. Venda convinces him to marry her inconspicuous sister Sasa, who loves him. For Venda herself has fallen in love with Materna, the manly typesetter from her father's printing house. She does not know that he is a course and selfish man who woos her out of self-interest. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Sep 23, 1937

Countries of origin : Czechoslovakia

Language : Czech

Production companies : Slavia Film

Photos

Amalie Faltysová and Vera Ferbasová in Zena pod krízem (1937) Gustav Hilmar in Zena pod krízem (1937) Herbert Lom in Zena pod krízem (1937) Helena Busová in Zena pod krízem (1937)
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