Comedy
Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the conclusion that to achieve his ambitious goal he must be diligent, listen and observe as much as he can, be always discreet and use what he learns to his own advantage; but the turbulent tides of history will continually stand in his way.
Directed by
Jiří Menzel
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
Josef Abrhám
Hotel Manager Brandejs
Julia Jentsch
Líza
Jiří Menzel
Emília Vášáryová
Mrs. Rajská
Naďa Konvalinková
Nurse
Jiří Lábus
Prague Golden City Hotel Manager
Rudolf Jelínek
Bourgeois #5
Marián Labuda
Walden
Oldřich Vlach
Brukner
Martin Huba
Maître Skřivánek
František Řehák
Bieler
Zuzana Fialová
Marcela
Oldřich Kaiser
Old Jan Dítě
Zdeněk Žák
Militiaman #1
Lucie Štěpánková
Hotel Tichota Girl #4
Kristýna Boková
Manager #1
Petra Hřebíčková
Jaruška
Pavel Vondruška
Millionaire #6
Rudolf Hrušínský
Hotel Manager Tichota
Milan Lasica
Professor
Ivan Barnev
Jan Dítě
Pavel Nový
General
Václav Chalupa
Hrdlička
Petr Herrmann
Bourgeois #3
Václav Knop
Bourgeois #4
Petr Čtvrtníček
Bourgeois #1
Zdeněk Maryška
German Customer
Jiří Knot
Weinfurter
Jaromír Dulava
Waiter Karel
Marie Málková
Hotel Tichota Girl #1
Petr Brukner
Millionaire #2
Ladislav Županič
Bourgeois #2
Tonya Graves
Emperor of Abyssinia
Martin Zahálka
Militiaman #2
Svatava Hanzl Milková
Hotel Tichota Girl #3
Jiří Žák
Millionaire #3
Eva Kalcovská
Vanda
Šárka Petruželová
Jůlinka
Tomáš Sechser
Millionaire #4
Jaroslav Tomsa
Millionaire #5
Vlastimil Brabec
Wimmer
Dominika Hrzánová
Hotel Tichota Girl #2
Anna Tušková
Hotel Tichota Girl #5
Paulína Janebová
Hotel Tichota Girl #6
Zuzana Krystynová
Hotel Tichota Girl #7
Zdeňka Valenová
Hotel Tichota Girl #8
Vladimír Kulhavý
German Doctor
Stephan Nobbe
German Mayor
Jana Vránová
Manager #2
Thomas Zielinski
Sanatorium Doctor
Nikolaj Penev
Busboy Ferda
Marta Ondráčková

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