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The House of the Five Squirrels

The House of the Five Squirrels

6.3/10
February 25, 1944
80 minutes
Miroslav Cikán
Comedy

Overview

Josef Houbička, the owner of the U pěti veverek apartment building in Malostran, is a kind and forgiving good man who allows himself to be ruthlessly oppressed by his proud wife, Filoména, and secretly fixes her problems with the tenants. He lends rent money to two poor painters and bribes offended maids just to keep the house quiet. He would like to restore the old soap factory in the house, but Filoména promotes more profitable garages. And since neither of them wants to back down, Houbička eventually leaves the house after one of the arguments. He makes friends with the innkeeper Pulec, who runs the not-so-prosperous inn At the Leaky Jug...

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Stream

Lepsi TV
Oneplay

Movie Details

Release Date

February 25, 1944

Runtime

80 minutes

Director

Miroslav Cikán

Rating

6.3/10

Production Companies

Lucernafilm

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