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6.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDb19341h 30mCzechoslovakia

Three Steps from the Body

Tři kroky od těla

Synopsis

Tommy Fikejs and Ferda Říha, two perpetual students, are completely broke. They are up to their necks in debt, their landlady is kicking them out, and there is no hope of securing another loan. Tommy does have a wealthy uncle—an automotive tycoon—but the man refuses to be "touched" for money, whether by persuasion or coercion, despite Tommy bombarding him with pleading letters.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Svatopluk Innemann
Screenplay & Story
Josef Skružný, Elmar Klos
Original Score
Jára Beneš
Original Title
Tři kroky od těla
Country of Origin
Czechoslovakia
Spoken Languages
Czech
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Meissner Film Prague

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Svatopluk Innemann

Screenplay & Story

Josef Skružný, Elmar Klos, Karel Tobis, Jaroslav Mottl

Original Score & Music

Jára Beneš

Director of Photography

Otto Heller

Film Editing

Ervín Drexler

Department Leadership Roster

Jára Beneš

Original Music Composer

Svatopluk Innemann

Svatopluk Innemann

Director

Josef Skružný

Screenplay

Elmar Klos

Elmar Klos

Screenplay

Otto Heller

Otto Heller

Director of Photography

Guido Lagus

Production Design

Rudolf Wels

Production Design

Ervín Drexler

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Three Steps from the Body.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Three Steps from the Body

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Three Steps from the Body about?

Tommy Fikejs and Ferda Říha, two perpetual students, are completely broke. They are up to their necks in debt, their landlady is kicking them out, and there is no hope of securing another loan. Tommy does have a wealthy uncle—an automotive tycoon—but the man refuses to be "touched" for money, whether by persuasion or coercion, despite Tommy bombarding him with pleading letters.

Who directed Three Steps from the Body?

Three Steps from the Body was directed by Svatopluk Innemann.

Who stars in Three Steps from the Body?

The principal cast of Three Steps from the Body includes Karel Lamač, Truda Grosslichtová, Věra Skalská, František Paul, Antonín Holzinger.

When was Three Steps from the Body released and how long is it?

Three Steps from the Body was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

Who composed the musical score for Three Steps from the Body?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Three Steps from the Body was composed by Jára Beneš.