Jan Damián Duchácek
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Duchacek Will Fix It (Czech: Ducháček to zařídí) is a Czech comedy film directed by Karel Lamač. It was released in 1938. The film is a remake of the German comedy The Office Manager (1931).
Ducháček Will Fix It (Czechoslovakia 1938), director: Karel Lamač, screenplay: Václav Wasserman, director of photography: Otto Heller, music: Eman Fiala, cast: Vlasta Burian, Ladislav Hemmer, Milada Gampeová, Karel Máj, Adina Mandlová, Čeněk
The admirer of the family’s daughter, the witty and devoted official Ducháček, is embodied by Burian. He both manages to save his boss and arrange the marriage of Faukner and his love, Julia. The lovers in this timeless First Republic comedy are portrayed by Ladislav Hemmer and Adina Mandlová.
Ducháček, an eccentric yet invaluable clerk at Dr. Faulkner's law office, becomes crucial when Faulkner falls for Julie, daughter of the financially troubled Alžběta from Rispaldice. Unbeknownst to many, the Rispaldices are bankrupt, and Faulkner, out of love for Julie, is covertly funding them.
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The protagonist is a shrewd accountant and ironic glossator of social life, Jan Damián Ducháček (Vlasta Burian), who helps his boss Faukner (Ladislav Hemmer), a lawyer who represents an indebted family, with financial and personal problems.
Comedy. Duchacek is the employee in the law company. As a faithful employee he is working hard to help his boss. And when it seems almost impossible to collect enough money in time, you should give this task to Duchacek. Director. Karel Lamac. Writers. Václav Wasserman. Rudolph Bernauer.
While creating his richly structured filmography during the 1930s, director Karel Lamač contributed substantially to Vlasta Burian’s successful acting career. This penultimate feature film made by the popular comedian and the successful filmmaker is a loose adaptation of Konto X (Account X), a...
