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The Laughing Woman

The Laughing Woman (1931)

1h 20m | PG-13

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Helena Leeová is at a spa with her daughter Marcelka. One day a lifeguard saves her from drowning. The rescued woman comes to in the lifeguard's arms. This incident is used by the newspapers to promote a society scandal. They print a report that the lifeguard was seen with Helena in her bedroom. Helena's husband, the banker Filip Lee, is a candidate for bank president. The scandal threatens his career and thus Lee at once demands a divorce. His legal representative, Jan Farrland, not only wins the divorce suit but also manages to have Helena's daughter taken from her custody. One day Farrland meets Helena at a society party and he comes to understand that he has wronged her, and he falls in love with her.

Director: Jan Bor

Studio: Paramount Pictures

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Olga Scheinpflugová

Olga Scheinpflugová

as Helena Leeová

Jiří Steimar

Jiří Steimar

as Jann Farrland

Karel Jičínský

Karel Jičínský

as Playgate

Růžena Šlemrová

Růžena Šlemrová

as Playgateová

Antonín Strnad

Antonín Strnad

as Filip Lee

Marie Vacková

Marie Vacková

as Marcela