Movie

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer

★ 6.5(36)19752h 0m

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Good to know

Director: Václav Vorlíček
Release date: 1975-03-01
Runtime: 2h 0m
Language: Czech
Status: Released
Country: Czechoslovakia
Studio: Filmové studio Barrandov

About How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer is a 1975 movie in the Comedy and Fantasy genres, directed by Václav Vorlíček, starring Libuše Šafránková, Jaromír Hanzlík and František Filipovský. It has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 36 viewers. Below you can see where to watch How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

There are still water spirits among us. One group lives in Prague, led by Mr. Wassermann, who is using his wife's family as a servants. All they need is their old house near the river. But the house is to be demolished. They have to stop it. And the only way is to drown Dr. Mrácek, who is responsible for the demolition. But he falls in love with Wassermann's niece Jana. He changes to fish, is mistaken for water spirit from Germany, is drowned and revived again. The other problem is the flour with ears... and so on...

Cast

Libuše Šafránková

Jana Vodičková

Jaromír Hanzlík

JUDr. Jindřich Mráček

František Filipovský

správce půjčovny loděk, Bertík Vodička

Miloš Kopecký

hlavní český vodník Wassermann

Vladimír Menšík

Karel Vodička, plavčík

Zdeněk Řehoř

potápěč Alois Vodička, Janin otec

Stella Zázvorková

doc. Mráčková, Jindřichova matka

Eva Trejtnarová-Hudečková

Polly, Wassermannova dcera

Čestmír Řanda

Míla Myslíková

Matylda, Wassermannova žena

Vlastimil Hašek

chirurg Honza, Jindřichův kamarád

Jiří Hrzán

vodník Thomas

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer in South Africa?+

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer on Netflix?+

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer?+

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer has a runtime of 2 hours 0 minutes (120 minutes).

Who stars in How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer?+

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer stars Libuše Šafránková, Jaromír Hanzlík, František Filipovský, Miloš Kopecký and Vladimír Menšík.

When did How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer come out?+

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer is a 1975 movie directed by Václav Vorlíček.

What genre is How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer?+

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer is Comedy and Fantasy film.

Who directed How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer?+

How to Drown Dr. Mracek, the Lawyer was directed by Václav Vorlíček.