Cutting It Short
Francin, manager of a small-town brewery, has a charming wife whose abundant blonde locks are an adornment to the town. Maryska looks ethereal but loves meat and beer, while Francin is an ascetic. The strict members of the brewery board of directors come to audit the accounts, but are diverted from concentrating on Francin's detailed reports by Maryska, who has organized a pig-killing feast and is ably assisting the butcher. When she invites the old curmudgeons on the board to enjoy the fresh pork, they are too happy to agree. Francin doesn't know whether he is going to get a permanent contract. To make things worse his brother Pepin - eccentric, noisy and garrulous - turns up on an indefinite visit.
Release Date
February 6, 1981Runtime
93 minGenres
ComedyDirected by
Jiří Menzel, Milan Klacek, Jaroslav HyklScreenplay by
Bohumil Hrabal, Jiří MenzelLanguage
CzechBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
Released![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1C1oGhqssgiUSxVwGSvbn3jDZD.jpg)
Cast
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/aDNEiVISpQi4rqimk1Lp7mvlGQb.jpg)
Magda Vášáryová
Maryška![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/15y87lk2BuWx4FyK2ZInq0BXXvC.jpg)
Jiří Schmitzer
správce pivovaru Francin, Maryščin muž![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/bGwmzMiVVvq7LTiIq0ACs0bxUdQ.jpg)
Jaromír Hanzlík
Pepin, Francinův bratr![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/xbOll9C0VYLTRmQz7jqdkRFEDyU.jpg)
Rudolf Hrušínský
MUDr. Gruntorád, předseda správní rady pivovaru![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/aL4DF6fXFYE3S7Bwaqr1QpZcuCM.jpg)
Petr Čepek
mistr kominický de Giorgi, člen správní rady![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/mHsjaVRNmRbwj8uk5sLhLkzwTMY.jpg)
Oldřich Vlach
hoteliér Růžička![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/lVXUn5eRI7odH09LHG24J8dWqjs.jpg)
František Řehák
statkář Vejvoda![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/435t0jTWmzjg1z4wGj2sIt48wHo.jpg)
Miloslav Štibich
kovář Bernádek![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/fvbEa4i6uWu7p7B4RpMCUJKTs47.jpg)
Pavel Vondruška
notář Lustig![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/ir8tHQeqjscG5WYD1mqXYtR3vJK.jpg)
Rudolf Hrušínský
sladovník v pivovaře![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/pJobqoUYAVBTSJBKah3HAEZ0Tqx.jpg)
Oldřich Vízner
kadeřník Boďa Červinka![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/6MPAXpLFECA1Do6x2rE92dj7pj4.jpg)
Miroslav Donutil
kočí Martin![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/5G5VeTATBWoB9KQjhJechqnPFM0.jpg)
Jaroslav Vozáb
děkan![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/vrhSaEPAF69U4f8UCq11rLFIFb1.jpg)
Zdeněk Podskalský
měšťan![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/eM5VStgSCZjJSMfz8Fo2a4JdLJ.jpg)
Jan Hraběta
hostinský![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/1CWUBhEbDhubfksWSyBgNnCUrR8.jpg)
Jaroslava Kretschmerová
slečna účetní![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/2sLcug7DVLJxucRFdZvoRE6XmQ6.jpg)
Václav Knop
Sladovník![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/k4Wei4zDOAg7H8IZ6bhS5djZhMH.jpg)
Tomáš Töpfer
sladovník![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/gzVcUgRNkdY9R24Vjkoj6cFHRDJ.jpg)
Pavel Trávníček
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