Morality Above All Else

Morality Above All Else

22.12. 22:00
CS Film
85 minutes
1937
Comedy

Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". He guides his students as well as his own family to live a morally decent life. One day he has an unexpected visit. It's his illegitimate daughter Vera, who is proof of his thoughtless youth. Mr. Karas know that she can ruin his image, thus he decides to keep her a secret and asks her to leave. Instead of leaving she takes a position of a governess in his own family without letting him know. Mr. Karas realizes that he must reveal the truth sooner or later, but he doesn't have enough courage to do so. As he postpones it, he is more and more scared to come to his own home.

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Czech
1937
Comedy

Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". He guides his students as well as his own family to live a morally decent life. One day he has an unexpected visit. It's his illegitimate daughter Vera, who is proof of his thoughtless youth. Mr. Karas know that she can ruin his image, thus he decides to keep her a secret and asks her to leave. Instead of leaving she takes a position of a governess in his own family without letting him know. Mr. Karas realizes that he must reveal the truth sooner or later, but he doesn't have enough courage to do so. As he postpones it, he is more and more scared to come to his own home.

Creators

F. Pečenka, M. Frič, O. Vávra, Hugo Haas, Rudolf Antonín Dvorský, Roman Blahník, Martin Frič

Cast

Jan Černý, Saša Rašilov st., Marie Přikrylová, Miro Bernat, Zdeňka Baldová, Saša Rašilov, Věra Ferbasová, Marie Ježková, Hugo Haas, Milada Gampeová, Ladislav Boháč, Terezie Třebovská, Josef Oliak, Mirko Eliáš, F. X. Mlejnek, Marie Oliaková, Jiří Hlinomaz, Marie Ptáková, Marie Pilská, Elsa Vetešníková, Marie Marková-Nekolová, Marie Häusslerová, Rudolf Milič, Adina Mandlová, Světla Svozilová