Lawyer of the Poor

(1941)

★ 8 IMDb · 2 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1941

Runtime: 109 мин

Country: Czechoslovakia

Director: Vladimír Slavínský

Cast: Otomar Korbelář, Lenka Podhajská, Marie Brožová, Miroslav Homola, Vladimír Majer, Jiří Dohnal, Vojta Novák, Zita Kabátová, Jindřich Plachta, František Paul

Plot

A kind-hearted man and lawyer's clerk, Kypr, selflessly takes care of his ward Anna Marie and in the evenings helps the poor and helpless with various legal problems at the U Hrubiána pub. While Anna Marie gains the opportunity to succeed as a singer, the aging man struggles with growing problems that stem not only from his work as a lawyer for the poor, but above all from his tragic past shrouded in mystery, which catches up with him again after years...