Arabian

Country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1971

Production year

1970

Runtime

52 min

Category

povídka

Genre

historical, comedy, short-story, erotic

Typology

featuretheatrical distributionmedium

Original title

Arabský kůň

Czech title

Arabský kůň

English title

Arabian


Synopsis

In the 14th century lived in Florence the nobleman Messer Francesco Vergellesi. He was elected to a prestigious function in Milan. His beautiful and virtuous wife Sandra resisted courting of all men of that time and the conceited Francesco was too sure of her fidelity. He bought for himself new clothes and jewellery for a lot of money and as he was greedy he did not buy anything for his wife. On the contrary he decided to enlarge his property with the most beautiful horse in Florence - a white Arabian, which was offered to him by the young nobleman Ricciardo for a 15 minute talk with Sandra. The comparison of the greedy oldish husband willing to risk for a horse the honour of his wife with an attractive young man in love willing to offer anything for love ended up in a logic way. Francesco left to Milan and Ricciardo became a secret regular guest of Sandra.

Cast

Miloš Kopecký

messer Francesco Vergellesi

Božidara Turzonovová

Sandra Vergellesi, Francescova žena

Jozef Adamovič

Voice by Eduard Cupák
Ricciardo Minutolo

Jan Přeučil

císařský kurýr

Ilona Jirotková

komorná Bianca

Rudolf Chromek

klenotník

Emil Rohan

šlechtic

Jiří Vašků

šlechtic

Eva Bezděková

šlechtična

Jana Andrsová

dívka-tanečnice

Eva Boubelíková

dívka-tanečnice

Bohuslava Dvořáčková

dívka-tanečnice

Aja Farkačová

dívka-tanečnice

Zuzana Gančevová

dívka-tanečnice

Jarmila Gerlová

dívka-tanečnice

Jitka Hamerníková

dívka-tanečnice

Jarmila Handlová

dívka-tanečnice

Marcela Hrušková

dívka-tanečnice

Gabriela Kaclerová

dívka-tanečnice

Alexandra Koutná

dívka-tanečnice

Zdena Návratová

dívka-tanečnice

Helena Postránecká

dívka-tanečnice

Jarmila Rašilovová

dívka-tanečnice

Ismenia Siegelová

dívka-tanečnice

Naděžda Zátková

dívka-tanečnice

Čálková

dívka-tanečnice

Čížková

dívka-tanečnice

Divišová

dívka-tanečnice

Djordjevičová

dívka-tanečnice

Fousová

dívka-tanečnice

Josieková

dívka-tanečnice

Jurková

dívka-tanečnice

Kalčíková

dívka-tanečnice

Kameníčková

dívka-tanečnice

Němcová

dívka-tanečnice

Rousková

dívka-tanečnice

Samková

dívka-tanečnice

Zdeněk Boubelík

tanečník

Josef Cmíral

tanečník

René Gabzdyl

tanečník

Petko Gančev

tanečník

Jaroslav Hrdlička

tanečník

Karel Klement

tanečník

Ladislav Kouklík

tanečník

Miroslav Kovář

tanečník

Jaroslav Šmída

tanečník

Otakar Šnajdr

tanečník

Jan Špachta

tanečník

Vladimír Štúr

tanečník

Jiří Urych

tanečník

Bednarič

tanečník

Eichler

tanečník

Filip

tanečník

Froněk

tanečník

Hilmera

tanečník

Jirásek

tanečník

Kvasňa

tanečník

Mihina

tanečník

Mikula

tanečník

Míšek

tanečník

Morávek

tanečník

Nocar

tanečník

Schärf

tanečník

Slíva

tanečník

Šašinka

tanečník

Šichtař

tanečník

Zeman

tanečník

Production info

Original Title

Arabský kůň

Czech Title

Arabský kůň

English Title

Arabian

Category

povídka

Typology

featuretheatrical distribution

Genre

historical, comedy, short-story, erotic

Origin country

Czechoslovakia

Copyright

1971

Production Year

1970

Copyright Holders

Státní fond audiovize

Technical info

Duration typology

medium length film

Duration in minutes

52 min

Original length in metres

1 470 meters

Distribution carrier

16mm, 35mm

Aspect ratio

1:1,37

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Sound system/format

mono

Versions

Czech

Dialogue languages

Czech

Subtitles languages

without subtitles

Opening/End credits languages

Czech

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