Fish out of Water
Ryba na suchu
Synopsis
Ryba, the owner of a boat rental shop and ferryman, has lived his entire life in a house by the river, which often becomes fatal for swimmers and suicides. However, because Ryba saves many drowning people, he becomes a very popular figure in the entire region.
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Vlasta Burian
František Ryba
Marie Štrosová-Steinerová
Anči, Rybova dcera
Vítězslav Vejražka
Ing. František Pánek
Jaroslav Marvan
Jaroslav Horánek, starosta
Zdeňka Baldová
starostova žena
Dagmar Lehovcová
starostova dcera Pepička
Václav Trégl
penzista Tichý
Josef Gruss
Helena Bušová
hostinská Boženka
Rudolf Deyl
profesor
František Filipovský
Rypáček
Vladimír Řepa
Hoblík
František Paul
Žužla
Gabriel Hart
Pěkný
Slávka Doležalová-Kulhavá
Pěkná
Ema Kováčová
Anna Letenská
Darja Hajská
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vladimír Slavínský
- Screenplay & Story
- Vladimír Slavínský
- Original Score
- Roman Blahník
- Original Title
- Ryba na suchu
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Lucernafilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vladimír Slavínský
Vladimír Slavínský, Karel Konstantin, Josef Gruss, Karel Kozel
Roman Blahník
Ferdinand Pečenka
Antonín Zelenka
Department Leadership Roster
Vladimír Slavínský
Director
Vladimír Slavínský
Screenplay
Antonín Zelenka
Editor
Ferdinand Pečenka
Director of Photography
Jan Zázvorka
Production Design
Roman Blahník
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fish out of Water
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fish out of Water about?
Ryba, the owner of a boat rental shop and ferryman, has lived his entire life in a house by the river, which often becomes fatal for swimmers and suicides. However, because Ryba saves many drowning people, he becomes a very popular figure in the entire region.
Who directed Fish out of Water?
Fish out of Water was directed by Vladimír Slavínský.
Who stars in Fish out of Water?
The principal cast of Fish out of Water includes Vlasta Burian, Marie Štrosová-Steinerová, Vítězslav Vejražka, Jaroslav Marvan, Zdeňka Baldová.
When was Fish out of Water released and how long is it?
Fish out of Water was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Fish out of Water?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fish out of Water was composed by Roman Blahník.