The Hard Life of an Adventurer (1941): Cast
The Hard Life of an Adventurer is a 1941 crime comedy directed by Martin Frič, starring Jaroslav Marvan as Tichý, policejní inspektor, Rudolf Hrušínský and František Filipovský. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Martin Frič
- Original language
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Czech - Studio
- Brom-film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Hard Life of an Adventurer About?
The premise of The Hard Life of an Adventurer without spoilers.
A writer of pulp crime novels is drawn into a series of real crimes. This film was one of the first Czech attempts on a genre parody.
The Hard Life of an Adventurer Themes & Keywords
· 41 tags- fictional character comes to life
- psychotronic film
- metafiction
- central europe
- pulp fiction writer
- writer as protagonist
- writer
- alter ego
- literature on screen
- czech literature on screen
- european literature on screen
- crime literature on screen
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- czech crime literature on screen
- european crime literature on screen
- 20th century literature on screen
- 1940s literature on screen
- man wears glasses
- title same as book
- three word title
- parody comedy
- europe
- czech crime
- 20th century
- screwball comedy
- crime movie parody
- masked man
- gangster movie parody
- 1930s
- european parody
- nerdy man
- czech parody
- crime fiction writer as protagonist
- czech comedy
- european crime
- european screwball comedy
- european comedy
- crime fiction writer
- mysterious man
- czech screwball comedy
- mystery writer
- based on novel
The Hard Life of an Adventurer Cast & Characters
Jaroslav Marvan leads the cast as Tichý, policejní inspektor, with Rudolf Hrušínský and František Filipovský. Directed by Martin Frič; 35 actors are credited in all.
- Director Martin Frič
- Jaroslav Marvan as Tichý, policejní inspektor
- Rudolf Hrušínský
- František Filipovský
- Ladislav Pešek as Karel Kryspín alias Charles Crispin
Also Starring in The Hard Life of an Adventurer
· 31 more- Jan W. Speerger
- Adina Mandlová Helena Rohanová
- Eman Fiala
- Václav Švec
- F. X. Mlejnek
- Karel Dostal Dr. Seidl
- Vladimír Řepa
- Emanuel Kovařík
- Antonín Jirsa
- Ota Motyčka
- Karel Postranecký
- František Paul
- Bolek Prchal
- Otomar Korbelář Fred Flok alias Konzul Binder alias Komisar Niklas alias Ing. Benda
- Jindra Hermanová
- Karel Černý
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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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The Hard Life of an Adventurer FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Hard Life of an Adventurer, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Hard Life of an Adventurer?
The Hard Life of an Adventurer runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was The Hard Life of an Adventurer released?
The Hard Life of an Adventurer was released on November 28, 1941.
Who directed The Hard Life of an Adventurer?
The Hard Life of an Adventurer was directed by Martin Frič.
More films by Martin Frič Who is in the cast of The Hard Life of an Adventurer?
The Hard Life of an Adventurer stars Jaroslav Marvan as Tichý, policejní inspektor, Rudolf Hrušínský and František Filipovský, among 35 credited actors.
Does The Hard Life of an Adventurer have a post-credit scene?
No. The Hard Life of an Adventurer has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Hard Life of an Adventurer in?
The original language of The Hard Life of an Adventurer is Czech.
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