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Filmed during the Nazi occupation, this panoramic drama set in a Prague department store follows the divergent destinies of four female coworkers, each of whom seeks happiness in a different way.
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91 min
1943-12-25
Released
Czech
2
5
Helena Truxová
Anna Waltrová-Ortová
Milena
Fanynka
Boženka
Jan Klement
Viktor Zych
Martin
Fred Valenta
Pepa Hodek
milenka
ředitel obchodního domu
ředitelka prodejního oddělení
vedoucí
kavárník
pomocný režisér
0.0
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