Hroch
Hroch
Release: 1973-03-29
·Runtime: 95m
·★ 3.0
Comedy
Fantasy
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.
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Cast
Vladimír Hrubý
Vlastimila Vlková
Zdeněk Srstka
Blažena Holišová
as Bláža (voice)
Helga Čočková
as Dáša
Josef Větrovec
as ředitel zoo
Jan Skopeček
Oldřich Velen
Eduard Dubský
as prof. Fibinger
Jan Pohan
Jiří Lír
as ošetřovatel
Slávka Budínová
as Majka
Josef Hlinomaz
Karel Hábl
Jiří Holý
Miloš Vavruška
Zdena Hadrbolcová
as Plašilová
Antonín Jedlička
as Parrot (voice)
Miroslav Homola
as ministr Borovec
Svatopluk Matyáš
as Pip Karen