The Mystery of the Blue Room (Czech: Záhada modrého pokoje) is a 1933 Czechoslovak mystery film, directed by Miroslav Cikán.[1] It is a remake of the German film Secret of the Blue Room (1932). It stars Karel Hašler, František Kovářík, and Jaroslav Marvan.[2]
| The Mystery of the Blue Room | |
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| Czech | Záhada modrého pokoje |
| Directed by | Miroslav Cikán |
| Screenplay by | Karel Hašler |
| Based on | Secret of the Blue Room, screenplay by Erich Philippi |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Jan Stallich |
| Edited by | Antonín Zelenka |
| Music by | |
Production company | Lepka |
| Distributed by | Lepka |
Release date |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
Synopsis
editAt a country house, to impress his girlfriend a young man volunteers to spend the night in the famous Blue Room where a notorious murder took place many years before. In the morning he has completely vanished.
Cast
edit- Karel Hašler as Count Hellford
- František Kovářík as Valet Pavel
- Jaroslav Marvan as Inspector Gent
- Antonín Novotný
- Helena Sedláková as Betty
- Jiřina Šejbalová as Countess Hellford
- František Smolík as the Stranger
- Milada Smolíková as Marie
- Jan Sviták as Naval officer
- Miroslav Svoboda as Tom Brandt
- Bedřich Vrbský as Betectiv Brown
- Rudolf Žák as Plainclothes Man
References
edit- ^ Krautz p.278
- ^ "Záhada modrého pokoje" (in Czech). Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. Retrieved 11 November 2014.
Bibliography
edit- Alfred Krautz. International Directory of Cinematographers Set and Costume Designers in Film: Czechoslovakia. Saur, 1991.
External links
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