25 Feb 1971
One Brief Summer
The story deals with the situation of a mature man, his mistress, his daughter and a young girl who comes into their lives.
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Jiřina Štěpničková Maryša Lisal
František Kovářík Alderman Lisal
Hermína Vojtová Lisalka (Mrs. Lisal)
Jaroslav Vojta Filip Vávra
Ella Nollová Horaka (Mrs. Horak)
Marie Glázrová Rozara Vavra
Marie Bečvářová Grandmother
František Hlavatý Priest
Antonín Soukup Police Officer Hrdlicka
Josef Příhoda Innkeeper
Jan W. Speerger Václav Menger Karel Němec 
Milka Balek-Brodská 
Marta Májová Marysa's Aunt
Josef Rovenský Commentary (voice)
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