Císaruv pekar - Pekaruv císar (1952)

Director:

Martin Fric

Writers:

Jirí Brdecka (screenplay)
Jirí Brdecka (story)

Release Date:

8 January 1955 (USA)

Genre:

Comedy | Horror

Plot:

Rudolph II, the Holy Roman Emperor, does not have a simple life. And yet he manages to complicate it even more with his frequent outbursts of anger...

Plot Keywords:

Emperor | Golem | Power Seeking | Escaped Prisoner | Disguise

Cast

Jan Werich	...	Rudolf II / pekar Matej
Marie Vásová	...	Countess Katharina Strada
Natasa Gollová	...	Katerina aka Sirael
Bohus Záhorský	...	Lang, komorí
Jirí Plachý	...	Edward Kelley
Zdenek Stepánek	...	Rusworm, marsál
Frantisek Filipovský	...	Court astrologer
Frantisek Cerný	...	Scotta
Václav Trégl	...	Emperor's servant
Vladimír Leraus	...	Hungarian delegate
Milos Nedbal	...	Court doctor
Bohus Hradil	...	Tycho de Brahe (as B. Hradil)
Frantisek Holar	...	Commander of guard (as F. Holar)
Vladimír Repa	...	Majitel pekárny
Lubomír Lipský	...	Alchymista

Also Known As:

Císaruv pekar a pekaruv císar (Czechoslovakia: Czech title) (recut version)
Emperor's Baker and the Golem
The Emperor and the Golem (USA)
The Emperor's Baker - The Baker's Emperor (International: English title) (complete title)
The Emperor's Baker, the Baker's Emperor (literal English title)

Runtime:

Finland:104 min | Czechoslovakia:112 min (cut version)

Country:

Czechoslovakia

Language:

Czech

Color:

Color (Agfacolor) | Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Certification:

Finland:K-12 (cut) (1955) | Sweden:15

Company:

Ceskoslovenský Státní Film