The Hen and the Sexton

APPROPIATE

1951 / 88min.

Rating6

Genres

Comedy

Synopsis

Cooperative members are harvesting crops, trying to get new water piping installed and preparing to plough away the field boundaries in autumn. Local kulak Voznica (Vladimír Repa) doesn't like any of this so he forces sexton Kodýtek (Vlasta Burian) to help him sabotage their efforts.

Directors

Actors

Marie Ježková

J. O. Martin

Lubomír Lipský

Jiřina Bílá

Otomar Korbelář

Bohumil Švarc

Jiřina Štěpničková

Josef Kemr

Josef Bek

Vlasta Burian

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