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Him and His Sister
1931 film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Him and His Sister (Czech: On a jeho sestra) is a Czech comedy film directed by Karel Lamač and Martin Frič.[1] It was released in April 1931,[2] and was ninth in the top-ten list of films shown in Prague cinemas that year.[3] The film adapts a play by Bernhard Buchbinder.[4] The film has a German version (Er und seine Schwester) released the same year, by the same director but with a partially different cast.[5]
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Cast
- Vlasta Burian as Jarda Brabec, a postman
- Anny Ondra as Anny Brabcová, his sister, Sabina's maid
- Otto Rubík as Bernard
- Olga Augustová as Sabina Veldenová, operetta soubrette[6]
- Jan Sviták as Burda, Sabina's friend
- Theodor Pištěk as postmaster general
Reception
The interpretation of Vlasta Burian and Anny Ondra in the film has been called "brilliant".[6] The film was a commercial success,[7] which, in 2013, Robert Rohál commented: "Lamač actually managed to do the seemingly impossible – to put a male and female clown in front of the camera."[7]
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