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Kristian (1939) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1939 · 87 mins · Czech
- Directed by
- Martin Frič
- Starring
- Raoul Schránil, Antonín Zacpal, František Filipovský, Blažena Slavíčková, František Paul, Václav Piskáček
Alois Novák, a low‑level travel‑agency clerk married to the plain Marenka, lives a monotonous life but harbors an unquenchable thirst for adventure. Once a month he assumes the persona of the affluent “Mr. Kristian,” frequenting the upscale Orient Bar where he tips generously and lightly courts elegant women. He captivates them with romantic tales of exotic lands—stories he has merely read in the agency’s brochures.
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