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The Hen and the Sexton

19511h 28mOldřich Lipský,Jan Strejček

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Cooperative members are harvesting crops, trying to get new water piping installed and preparing to plough away the field boundaries in autumn. Local kulak Voznica (Vladimír Repa) doesn't like any of this so he forces sexton Kodýtek (Vlasta Burian) to help him sabotage their efforts.

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What is The Hen and the Sexton (1951) about?

Cooperative members are harvesting crops, trying to get new water piping installed and preparing to plough away the field boundaries in autumn. Local kulak Voznica (Vladimír Repa) doesn't like any of this so he forces sexton Kodýtek (Vlasta Burian) to help him sabotage their efforts.

Who stars in The Hen and the Sexton?

The Hen and the Sexton stars Otomar Korbelář (rolník Tonek Pěknica), Jiřina Štěpničková (Tereza, Pěknicova žena), Vlasta Burian (Josef Kodýtek), J. O. Martin (Zbořil), Josef Bek (člen SNB). The film was directed by Oldřich Lipský.

How long is The Hen and the Sexton?

The Hen and the Sexton has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1951.

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