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Long Live the Dead Man

Wealthy and ill Petr Kornel (Karel Hasler) is not pleased with the carousing lifestyle of his nephew. He stops supporting him financially and demands that he change his name. Out of gratitude Kornel bequeaths a substantial sum of money to his nurse Alice (Adina Mandlová) with the condition that she marries. Petr Suk (Hugo Haas), as the nephew is now named, visits the doctor. In the waiting room his X-ray is mistakenly switched with one of another patient's. On the basis of this he presently learns that he is seriously ill and has only one day of life left to him.

Top Cast

  • Hugo Haas

    Hugo Haas

    Petr Suk

  • Adina Mandlová

    Adina Mandlová

    Alice Machová

  • Karel Hašler

    Karel Hašler

    Petr Kornel

  • Milada Gampeová

    Milada Gampeová

    Barbora - Housekeeper

  • Václav Trégl

    Václav Trégl

    Baltazar

  • František Kreuzmann

    František Kreuzmann

    Dr. Liska

  • Ferdinand Hart

    Ferdinand Hart

    Remington

  • Božena Svobodová

    Božena Svobodová

    Remingtonová

  • Jaroslav Marvan

    Jaroslav Marvan

    Duriex

Overview

Wealthy and ill Petr Kornel (Karel Hasler) is not pleased with the carousing lifestyle of his nephew. He stops supporting him financially and demands that he change his name. Out of gratitude Kornel bequeaths a substantial sum of money to his nurse Alice (Adina Mandlová) with the condition that she marries. Petr Suk (Hugo Haas), as the nephew is now named, visits the doctor. In the waiting room his X-ray is mistakenly switched with one of another patient's. On the basis of this he presently learns that he is seriously ill and has only one day of life left to him.

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