Nocturnal Butterfly
1941 film
- František Čáp
- Václav Krška
by Karel Novák
Production
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Lucernafilm
Release date
- 10 October 1941 (1941-10-10)
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Nocturnal Butterfly (Czech: Noční motýl) is a 1941 Czech drama film directed by František Čáp based on a novel by Karel Novák.[1] It was shown in 9th Venice Film Festival where it won a prize Targa di segnalazione.[1]
The film was dubbed into German and released under the name Der Nachtfalter in 1943.
Cast
- Hana Vítová as Marta Dekasová
- Svatopluk Beneš as Lieutenant of King's Guard Rudolf Kala
- Gustav Nezval as Senior lieutenant of King's Guard Varga
- Marie Glázrová as Varga's wife Helena
- Adina Mandlová as Prostitute Anča nicknamed Kiki
- Rudolf Hrušínský as Student Michal Lary
- Jaroslav Marvan as Marta's employer
- Elena Hálková as Marta's employer
- Renée Lavecká as Mášenka, their daughter
- Marie Blažková as Housekeeper Katynka
- Eduard Kohout as Mr. Leopold
- Anna Steimarová as Madame from bar
Release
The movie was released online on YouTube [1] by Czech Film Archive on 16 February 2019.
References
- ^ a b "Noční motýl". Filmový přehled (in Czech).
External links
- Nocturnal Butterfly at IMDb
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Films directed by František Čáp
- Fiery Summer (1939)
- Grandmother (1940)
- Jan Cimbura (1941)
- Nocturnal Butterfly (1941)
- The Dancer (1943)
- Mist on the Moors (1943)
- The Girl from Beskydy Mountains (1944)
- Men Without Wings (1946)
- Sign of the Anchor (1947)
- White Darkness (1948)
- Crown Jewels (1950)
- All Clues Lead to Berlin (1952)
- The Beginning Was Sin (1954)
- The Vulture Wally (1956)
- Sand, Love and Salt (1957)
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