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Straw Hat is a 1972 comedy directed by Oldřich Lipský, starring Miloš Kopecký as Maurice Fadinard, Pavel Landovský and Iva Janžurová. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.

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Straw Hat (1972) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 28m (88 min)
Director
Oldřich Lipský
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Czech
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Straw Hat About?

The premise of Straw Hat without spoilers.

Slacker Maurice Fadinar has squandered his inheritance, so he plans to marry Helen Nonankur, the wealthy farmer’s daughter, to save himself. During a meeting in a forest, his horse swallows a straw hat belonging to a married lady with Lieutenant Emil. Emil threatens Maurice: return the hat at once or cause a scandal that will ruin the wedding.

Straw Hat Themes & Keywords

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  • domestic drama
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  • slapstick comedy
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  • missing woman
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  • costume drama
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  • family relationships
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  • overprotective cousin
  • 20th century
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  • missing wife
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  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
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  • adultery
  • man wears a top hat
  • wedding day
  • straw hat as a macguffin
  • promiscuity
  • mistaken belief that someone is a musician
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Cast & crew

Straw Hat Cast & Characters

Miloš Kopecký leads the cast as Maurice Fadinard, with Pavel Landovský and Iva Janžurová as Helenka - Fadinard fiancée. Directed by Oldřich Lipský; 63 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Oldřich Lipský

More films directed by Oldřich Lipský: The Great Movie Robbery, The Three Veterans, Hearty Greetings from the Globe and Hearty Greetings from the Globe.

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Straw Hat Also Known As

Also known as “Strohhut”.

Also known as
  • Strohhut

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FAQ

Straw Hat FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Straw Hat, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Straw Hat?

Straw Hat runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).

When was Straw Hat released?

Straw Hat was released on March 24, 1972.

Who directed Straw Hat?

Straw Hat was directed by Oldřich Lipský.

More films by Oldřich Lipský

Who is in the cast of Straw Hat?

Straw Hat stars Miloš Kopecký as Maurice Fadinard, Pavel Landovský and Iva Janžurová as Helenka - Fadinard fiancée, among 63 credited actors.

Does Straw Hat have a post-credit scene?

No. Straw Hat has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Straw Hat in?

The original language of Straw Hat is Czech.

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