Imperial and Royal Field Marshal
C. a k. polní maršálek
Synopsis
František Procházka was retired early because his soldiers sang a forbidden song about a c. and k. field marshal. Since he is a soldier in body and soul and his request for reactivation is rejected, he decides to visit his nephew Rudi. Upon arrival, he finds the uniform of the secretly expected field marshal in his nephew's room and, after putting it on and walking through the corridors of the garrison in it, he has no choice but to complete the entire play to the end. With his performance, he helps his nephew to get married, convicts the wanted spy and is eventually promoted to the real marshal and called back into service.
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Vlasta Burian
František Procházka setník v.v.
Theodor Pištěk
plukovník Alois Přecechtěl
Helena Monczáková
plukovníkova žena
Máňa Ženíšková
plukovníkova dcera Lili
Jiří Hron
poručík Rudi Eberle, Procházkův synovec
Čeněk Šlégl
rytmistr hrabě Géza Medák
Jan W. Speerger
vojenský sluha Sepl
Jindřich Plachta
kronikář pluku nadporučík Hofer
Ivo Richard Stuchlý
rytmistr Hřebík
Josef Hořánek
pravý C. a k. polní maršálek
Jaroslav Marvan
sluha pravého polního maršálka
Milka Balek-Brodská
hospodyně u Procházky
Olga Augustová
kabaretní zpěvačka Pavla Garbo
Eman Fiala
kabaretní zpěvák Gustav Jannings
Josef Rovenský
starosta městečka
Eduard Šlégl
stoletý občan František Fleischhan, návštěvník hospody U kanonu
Josef Kytka
důstojník
Robert Ford
důstojník
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Karel Lamač
- Screenplay & Story
- Václav Wasserman
- Original Score
- Jára Beneš
- Original Title
- C. a k. polní maršálek
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech, German
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Elektafilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Karel Lamač
Václav Wasserman, Emil Artur Longen, Emanuel Brožík
Jára Beneš
Otto Heller, Václav Vích
Karel Lamač
Department Leadership Roster
Jára Beneš
Original Music Composer
Karel Lamač
Director
Karel Lamač
Editor
Václav Wasserman
Screenplay
Otto Heller
Director of Photography
Václav Vích
Director of Photography
Heinrich Richter
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Imperial and Royal Field Marshal
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What is Imperial and Royal Field Marshal about?
František Procházka was retired early because his soldiers sang a forbidden song about a c. and k. field marshal. Since he is a soldier in body and soul and his request for reactivation is rejected, he decides to visit his nephew Rudi. Upon arrival, he finds the uniform of the secretly expected field marshal in his nephew's room and, after putting it on and walking through the corridors of the garrison in it, he has no choice but to complete the entire play to the end. With his performance, he helps his nephew to get married, convicts the wanted spy and is eventually promoted to the real marshal and called back into service.
Who directed Imperial and Royal Field Marshal?
Imperial and Royal Field Marshal was directed by Karel Lamač.
Who stars in Imperial and Royal Field Marshal?
The principal cast of Imperial and Royal Field Marshal includes Vlasta Burian, Theodor Pištěk, Helena Monczáková, Máňa Ženíšková, Jiří Hron.
When was Imperial and Royal Field Marshal released and how long is it?
Imperial and Royal Field Marshal was released in 1930 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Imperial and Royal Field Marshal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Imperial and Royal Field Marshal was composed by Jára Beneš.