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Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter (1932): Cast

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Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter is a 1932 comedy directed by Martin Frič, starring Vlasta Burian as Anton Špelec, Jaroslav Marvan and Jan W. Speerger. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter (1932) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Director
Martin Frič
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Czech
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter About?

The premise of Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter without spoilers.

Anton Špelec (Vlasta Burin) works as a musical‑instrument maker but dreams of being recognized as a sharp‑shooter. He hopes to receive a medal during the town’s parade honoring veteran marksmen, but when the council runs short of medals he must wait another year. Disappointed, he drowns his sorrows at the local pub, becomes heavily intoxicated, insults the emperor, and is sentenced to jail. Rather than serving himself, he dispatches an employee to take his place.

Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter Themes & Keywords

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  • central europe
  • czech comedy
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  • europe
  • social satire
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  • satire comedy
  • male name in title
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Cast & crew

Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter Cast & Characters

Vlasta Burian leads the cast as Anton Špelec, with Jaroslav Marvan as Kačaba and Jan W. Speerger as ostrostřelec. Directed by Martin Frič; 35 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Martin Frič

More films directed by Martin Frič: Darbujan and Pandrhola, The Princess with the Golden Star, The Emperor and the Golem and The Poacher’s Foster Daughter or Noble Millionaire.

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Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Anton Špelec, ostrostrelec” and “枪手安东 斯皮尔莱克”.

Also known as
  • Anton Špelec, ostrostrelec
  • 枪手安东 斯皮尔莱克

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Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter?

Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter released?

Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter was released on December 16, 1932.

Who directed Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter?

Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter was directed by Martin Frič.

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Who is in the cast of Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter?

Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter stars Vlasta Burian as Anton Špelec, Jaroslav Marvan as Kačaba and Jan W. Speerger as ostrostřelec, among 35 credited actors.

Does Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter have a post-credit scene?

No. Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter in?

The original language of Anton Spelec, Sharp-Shooter is Czech.

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