Hroch

Hroch

95 mins | Comedy, Fantasy | March 29, 1973

The bank officer Bedrich Hroch is sent by the bank director to the zoo, which asked an allocation of one and half kg of gold for a gold tooth for a hippo. During the check up of the hippo's teeth Bedrich is swallowed by the hippo. The man does not die in the hippo's guts and he chats quite happily with his frightened wife Dása. Journalist Pip Karen, his friend is also present to the dialogue and he has immediately an idea how to use this special situation. He tells to the new minister Borovec and his opponent professor Fibinger that there is a hippo in the zoo which can speak. He also tells them how to use this situation for a political propaganda.

Hroch

95 mins | Comedy, Fantasy | March 29, 1973

Hroch

The bank officer Bedrich Hroch is sent by the bank director to the zoo, which asked an allocation of one and half kg of gold for a gold tooth for a hippo. During the check up of the hippo's teeth Bedrich is swallowed by the hippo. The man does not die in the hippo's guts and he chats quite happily with his frightened wife Dása. Journalist Pip Karen, his friend is also present to the dialogue and he has immediately an idea how to use this special situation. He tells to the new minister Borovec and his opponent professor Fibinger that there is a hippo in the zoo which can speak. He also tells them how to use this situation for a political propaganda.

Producers	Filmové studio Barrandov
Original title	Hroch
Directors	Dagmar Štursová, Julius Matula, Bohumil Koška, Karel Steklý
Writers	Jiří Aplt, Karel Steklý

Cast

Oldo Hlaváček

as Bedřich Hroch

Helga Čočková

as Dáša

Svatopluk Matyáš

as Pip Karen

Helena Blehárová

as Soňa

Miroslav Homola

as ministr Borovec

Zdena Hadrbolcová

as Plašilová

Eduard Dubský

as prof. Fibinger

Jiří Lír

as ošetřovatel

Slávka Budínová

as Majka

Josef Větrovec

as ředitel zoo

Jiří Holý

as

Oldřich Velen

as

Jan Skopeček

as

Josef Kobr

as

Miloš Willig

as

Tomáš Sedláček

as

Josef Hlinomaz

as

Karel Hábl

as

Ivana Bílková

as Bláža

Jan Pohan

as

Jiří Jelínek

as

Bert Schneider

as

Vladimír Hrubý

as

Karel Hovorka

as

Jaroslav Cmíral

as

Josef Bádal

as

Milan Mach

as

Miloš Vavruška

as

Jana Sedlmajerová

as

Eduard Pavlíček

as

Viktor Maurer

as

Vladimír Bičík

as

Jiřina Zemanová

as Woman with a Dog

Martin Vrabec

as

Jiří Šulc

as

Miloslav Svoboda

as

Oldřich Hoblík

as

Miroslav Laňka

as

Petr Kučera

as

Jiří Ondroušek

as

Dagmar Štursová

as

Vratislava Jelínková

as

Václav Luks

as

Renata Bauerová

as

Vlastimila Vlková

as

Jiří Kasík

as

Milan Kindl

as

Otakar Rademacher

as

Zdeněk Srstka

as

Jaroslav Tomsa

as

Olga Fleischerová

as Dancer

Tomáš Hanták

as Dancer

Anna Hantáková

as Dancer

Marie Libigerová

as Dancer

Lubomír Mohyla

as Dancer

Běla Sobotková

as Dancer

Václav Štádler

as Dancer

Jiří Vrzal

as Dancer

Václav Zahradník

as Orchestra Conductor

Karel Bejlek

as Musician

Vladimír Brož

as Musician

Miloslav Bureš

as Musician

Vít Clar

as Musician

Petr Fleischer

as Musician

Emanuel Hrdina

as Musician

Vladimír Hruška

as Musician

Viktor Hynčica

as Musician

Zdeněk John

as Musician

Otto Kotýnek

as Musician

Mirko Krebs

as Musician

Václav Matouš

as Musician

Luboš Nývlt

as Musician

Jiří Pelikán

as Musician

Jan Pospíšil

as Musician

Petr Smolík

as Musician

Petr Šprunk

as Musician

Jaroslav Tichý

as Musician

Vlastimil Voňavka

as Musician

Miloš Vychytil

as Musician

Blažena Holišová

as Bláža (voice)

Věra Kalendová

as Woman with a Dog (voice)

Mirko Musil

as Various Voices (voice)

Antonín Jedlička

as Parrot (voice)