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Comedy, 1974 (Czech Republic) : The movie takes place in England. A group of married middle-aged gentlemen have founded a pretense amateur Egyptology society to maintain some degree of freedom from their wives. The elaborate trick gradually escalates into more and more tangled web of lies and tricks, until they have no option but to disband the society for good.
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Audiences 73GoodWatch 73
IMDb7.3
Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than most comedies, −13 min on the typical 100
typical 10087Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1974
September 1, 1974
52 years ago
Genres
ComedyTV MovieLanguage
Czech
Original language
Made in
XC
Directing · 2
- František Filip Director
- Božena Riesnerová Assistant Director
Writing · 3
- Pavel Hajný Screenplay
- Kingsley Amis Novel
- Robert Conquest Novel
Production · 1
- Dagmar Hornerová Production Manager
Camera · 4
- Alois Nožička Director of Photography
- Stanislav Benc Camera Operator
- Bohuslav Kudláček Camera Operator
- Miloš Horák Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Marie Pačajová Editor
Sound · 4
- Jiří Malásek Original Music Composer
- Jiří Bažant Original Music Composer
- František Belfín Conductor
- Jiří Urban Sound
Art · 1
- Jan Zázvorka Set Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Lída Novotná Costume Design
- Petr Hovorka Makeup & Hair
- Vlasta Okrouhlíková Makeup & Hair
Other crew · 1
- Vladislav Čejchan Dramaturgy
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