A horror film cut almost in the British style, with the very English František Němec, the grumpy coachman Josef Somr, an abandoned country estate, and its mysterious inhabitant. Based on a short story by J. Hanák.
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František Němec
Josef Somr
Jaroslava Tvrzníková
Pavel Povrazník
Yvetta Blanarovičová
(voice)
Martin Luhan
Barbora Kodetová
Jiří Ptáčník
Antonín Korycan
Otto Lackovič
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