90° in the Shade

Overview

In a Prague shop, an assistant has been carrying on an affair with the dishonest, married manager. An emotionally repressed auditor with domestic problems of his own uncovers serious stock discrepancies. A test of loyalties and a questioning of values concludes in tragedy.

Directed by Jiří Weiss

Top cast

Anne Heywood

Alena Winter (Asst. Shop Manager)

James Booth

Milan Vorel (Shop Manager)

Rudolf Hrušínský

Mr. Kurka (Auditor# 2)

Donald Wolfit

Bažant (Auditor #1)

Ann Todd

Mrs. Kurka

Jiří Sovák

Reditel

Jiřina Jirásková

Vera (Alena's Sister)

Walter Taub

Lékar (as Valtr Taub)

Jorga Kotrbová

Jana (Shop Girl)

Věra Tichánková

Mrs. Vávrová (Shop Clerk)

Vladimír Menšík

Emil (Alena's Brother-in-Law)

V

Věra Uzelacová

J

Jan Cmíral

Soused

Jan Skopeček

V

Vlasta Jelínková

Eva Svobodová

Jan Libíček

Man in Phone-Booth

J

Jiří Šašek

Mirko Musil

T

Taťána Vavřincová

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