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Playing with the Devil

19571h 37mJosef Mach

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Two marriageable girls, Princess Disperanda and her maid Káča, sign a betrothal with their own blood in exchange for fairy-tale grooms. Although both devilish betrothals accidentally fall into the hands of the brave retired soldier Martin Kabát, the cunning devil Solfernus takes possession of them through cunning, and Martin has no choice but to go to the burning hell.

FamilyComedyFantasy
Fairy TaleHellBased On Play Or MusicalDevil

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What is Playing with the Devil (1957) about?

Two marriageable girls, Princess Disperanda and her maid Káča, sign a betrothal with their own blood in exchange for fairy-tale grooms. Although both devilish betrothals accidentally fall into the hands of the brave retired soldier Martin Kabát, the cunning devil Solfernus takes possession of them through cunning, and Martin has no choice but to go to the burning hell.

Who stars in Playing with the Devil?

Playing with the Devil stars Josef Bek (vysloužilý voják Martin Kabát), Eva Klepáčová (Káča), Alena Vránová (princezna Dišperanda), František Smolík (otec Školastykus), Jaroslav Vojta (loupežník Sarka Farka). The film was directed by Josef Mach.

How long is Playing with the Devil?

Playing with the Devil has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1957.

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