The Devil Does Not Sleep 1957
6.2 / 10
The Devil Does Not Sleep
Episodic film consisting of three satirical shorts ('Smutný káder', 'Typický prípad' and 'Vel'korysá kampaň') comically exposing the shortcomings of society. In the interval between each short, a committee recognising themselves in the characters on screen, voice their approval or disapproval of each film.
Episodic film consisting of three satirical shorts ('Smutný káder', 'Typický prípad' and 'Vel'korysá kampaň') comically exposing the shortcomings of society. In the interval between each short, a committee recognising themselves in the characters on screen, voice their approval or disapproval of each film.
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Full Cast & CrewBK
Bohuš Králik...
... Background Officer
JS
Jozef Sodoma...
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OV
Oľga Vronská...
... Cyril Kvasnicka
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Release Date:
May 17, 1957
Run Time:
1hr 35`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Slovak
Status:
Released
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The Devil Does Not Sleep - The Devil Does Not Sleep
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Cast
BK
Bohuš Králik...
... Background Officer
JS
Jozef Sodoma...
...
OV
Oľga Vronská...
... Cyril Kvasnicka
AM
Adam Matejka...
... Milka
ES
Eugen Senaj...
Z�
Zdeněk Říha...
...
... Bázlik
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...
...
... Background Officer
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JP
Juraj Paška...
EHS
Emil Horváth st....
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Produced By
EB
Emil Bandík... Production Assistant
... Production Assistant
GM
Gejza Maráky... Production Manager
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