The Borrowed Face (1965)
The Borrowed Face (1965)
It is the 1930s. Physician Bartos devotedly attends poor patients in the city suburbs, at the same time researching the possibilities of regeneration of human tissues after transplantation. His former colleague Rosen, now working as an assistant at the private clinic of surgeon Kirchenbruch, considers the research a mere utopia. The disappointed Bartos, trying to verify his theories, therefore accepts the outrageous proposal of Marion, owner of a brothel - to surgically replace the face of her lover, the wanted thief Cutter, with the face of murdered Father Hopsasa. Bartos is well paid but his successful operation remains a secret.

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Cast

Vlastimil Brodský Vlastimil Brodský As: Dr. Bartoš
Fred Delmare Fred Delmare As: Urban Kráječ
František Filipovský František Filipovský As: páter Hopsasa
Marie Vášová Marie Vášová As: Marion
Martin Růžek Martin Růžek As: profesor Kirchenbruch
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Storyline

It is the 1930s. Physician Bartos devotedly attends poor patients in the city suburbs, at the same time researching the possibilities of regeneration of human tissues after transplantation. His former colleague Rosen, now working as an assistant at the private clinic of surgeon Kirchenbruch, considers the research a mere utopia. The disappointed Bartos, trying to verify his theories, therefore accepts the outrageous proposal of Marion, owner of a brothel - to surgically replace the face of her lover, the wanted thief Cutter, with the face of murdered Father Hopsasa. Bartos is well paid but his successful operation remains a secret.


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Details

Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction

Language: Český

Release Date: 24 December 1965

Country: XC

Runtime: 85m

Company Credits

Company: Filmové studio Barrandov

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Cast

Vlastimil Brodský

Vlastimil Brodský

Dr. Bartoš

Fred Delmare

Fred Delmare

Urban Kráječ

František Filipovský

František Filipovský

páter Hopsasa

Marie Vášová

Marie Vášová

Marion

Martin Růžek

Martin Růžek

profesor Kirchenbruch

Nina Popelíková

Nina Popelíková

Luisa Kirchenbruchová

Jana Brejchová

Jana Brejchová

Narcisa Kirchenbruchová

Jaroslav Marvan

Jaroslav Marvan

komisař

Jiří Vala

Jiří Vala

Dr. Rosen

Zdenka Procházková

Zdenka Procházková

Helena Rosenová

Zlatomír Vacek

Zlatomír Vacek

lupič Had

Karel Effa

Karel Effa

lupič Hmaták

Svatopluk Skládal

Svatopluk Skládal

ošetřovatel Straka

Raoul Schránil

Raoul Schránil

lékař Herr von

Antonín Jedlička

Antonín Jedlička

detektiv z Liberce

Milan Kindl

Milan Kindl

detektiv z Liberce

Jarmila Bechyňová

Jarmila Bechyňová

hysterka

Václav Wasserman

Václav Wasserman

komorník Albert

Jiřina Bílá

Jiřina Bílá

host

Anny Freyová

Anny Freyová

host

Karel Hovorka

Karel Hovorka

host

Jaroslav Orlický

Jaroslav Orlický

host

Eduard Pavlíček

Eduard Pavlíček

host

Václav Podhorský

Václav Podhorský

host

Marie Popelková

Marie Popelková

host

Helena Růžičková

Helena Růžičková

host

Antonín Soukup

Antonín Soukup

host

Jar. Váša

Jar. Váša

Jiří Bukvaj

Jiří Bukvaj

host

Gabriela Bártlová-Buddeusová

Gabriela Bártlová-Buddeusová

slečna z vykřičeného domu

Marie Buddeusová

Marie Buddeusová

slečna z vykřičeného domu

Václav Kaňkovský

Václav Kaňkovský

četník z Hradce

Karel Karas

Karel Karas

lupič

Hynek Němec

Hynek Němec

muž s deštníkem

Eva Olmerová

Eva Olmerová

zpěvačka

Eva Foustková

Eva Foustková

svíčková bába

Dana Sikorová

Dana Sikorová

slečna z vykřičeného domu

Zuzana Schnöblingová

Zuzana Schnöblingová

slečna z vykřičeného domu

J. Borovanová

J. Borovanová

Jaroslav Toms

Jaroslav Toms

kamelot

František Svačina

František Svačina

V. Janoušek

V. Janoušek

Jiří Holý

Jiří Holý

Urban Kráječ (voice)

Directed By

František Matoušek

František Matoušek

First Assistant Director

Jaroslav Toms

Jaroslav Toms

Assistant Director

Věra Manglová

Věra Manglová

Assistant Director

Pavel Hobl

Pavel Hobl

Director

Writing Credits

Josef Nesvadba

Josef Nesvadba

Story

Jan Procházka

Jan Procházka

Creative Producer

Pavel Kopta

Pavel Kopta

Lyricist

Pavel Hobl

Pavel Hobl

Screenplay

Josef Nesvadba

Josef Nesvadba

Screenplay

Production Crew

Josef Mathauser

Josef Mathauser

Unit Production Manager

Ladislav Kalaš

Ladislav Kalaš

Production Manager

Erich Švabík

Erich Švabík

Executive Producer

Adolf Široký

Adolf Široký

Unit Production Manager

Vlasta Mathauserová

Vlasta Mathauserová

Assistant Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Jiří Polák

Jiří Polák

Assistant Camera

Karel Dobřichovský

Karel Dobřichovský

Camera Operator

Jiří Vojta

Jiří Vojta

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Karel Lier

Karel Lier

Production Design

Vladimír Mácha

Vladimír Mácha

Set Decoration

Jiří Široký

Jiří Široký

Set Decoration

Jozef Suchý

Jozef Suchý

Set Decoration

Karel Lier

Karel Lier

Art Direction

Other Crew

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