The Inspector General (1933 film)
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Directed by | Martin Frič |
Written by | Nikolai Gogol (play) |
Starring | Vlasta Burian Jaroslav Marvan Václav Trégl |
Cinematography | Jan Stallich |
Edited by | Martin Frič |
Music by | |
Production company | Meissner Film Prague |
Release date |
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Running time | 64 minutes |
Country | Czechoslovakia |
Language | Czech |
The Inspector General (Czech: Revizor) is a 1933 Czech historical comedy film directed by Martin Frič and starring Vlasta Burian, Jaroslav Marvan and Václav Trégl.[1] It is an adaptation of the 1836 play The Inspector General by Nikolai Gogol.[2] The director Martin Frič considered it one of his best movies.[3]
The film's sets were designed by the art director Štěpán Kopecký. It was shot in studios in Prague.
Cast[]
- Vlasta Burian as Ivan Alexandrovic Chlestakov
- Jaroslav Marvan as Mayor Anton Antonovich Skvoznik-Dmukhanovsky
- Václav Trégl as Servant Josef
- as Pyotr Ivanovich Bobchinsky
- as Pyotr Ivanovich Dobchinsky
- Josef Rovenský as Postmaster Ivan Kuzmich Shpekin
- as The Innkeeper
- Theodor Pištěk as Judge Amos Fyodorovich Lyapkin-Tyapkin
- as School Commissioner
- Zdeňka Baldová as Anna Andreyevna Skvoznik-Dmukhanovskaya
- as Prayer
- as Mayor's servant
- as Waiter
- Eman Fiala as Greengrocer
- as Teacher
- Jan W. Speerger as Chief of Police
- as School guardian Chlopov
- Truda Grosslichtová as Maria Antonovna Skvoznik-Dmukhanovskaya
See also[]
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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Categories:
- 1933 films
- Czech-language films
- 1930s historical comedy films
- Czechoslovak films
- Czechoslovak black-and-white films
- Films based on The Government Inspector
- Films directed by Martin Frič
- Films shot in Prague
- Czech films
- Films set in the 19th century
- Czech historical comedy films
- Czech films based on plays
- Czechoslovak comedy films
- 1933 comedy films
- 1930s Czech film stubs
- 1930s comedy film stubs