The World Belongs to Us
1937 · 90 min · ★ 7.2 · Comedy
One of the few European films of the 30s to criticize the Nazis, even if they couldn't be directly named due to censorship: Gangsters with gray hats stir up trouble in what is obviously the Sudetenland.
Directed by Martin Frič · Written by George Voskovec
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Jan Werich kamelot -
George Voskovec kamelot -
Vladimír Šmeral Josef Forman alias Lionel -
Adina Mandlová Markétka -
Bohuš Záhorský Dexler -
Jaroslav Průcha Antonín Hart -
Miroslav Svoboda Berger -
L. H. Struna Holister -
Zdeněk Štěpánek guvernér státu -
Karel Dostal tajemník firmy Noel -
František Černý dělník Bidon -
František Filipovský dělník Pinker
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