The Hard Life of an Adventurer
1941, Czech. Directed by Martin Frič.
A writer of pulp crime novels is drawn into a series of real crimes. This film was one of the first Czech attempts on a genre parody.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Martin FričDirector
- Otomar KorbelářFred Flok alias Konzul Binder alias Komisar Niklas alias Ing. Benda
- Ladislav PešekKarel Kryspín alias Charles Crispin
- Adina MandlováHelena Rohanová
- Jaroslav MarvanTichý, policejní inspektor
- Karel DostalDr. Seidl
- Karel ČernýCast
- Vladimír ŘepaCast
- Karel HradilákCast
- Rudolf HrušínskýCast
- František FilipovskýCast
- R. A. DvorskýCast
- Eman FialaCast
Details
- Released
- 28 November 1941
- Original title
- Těžký život dobrodruha
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Vladimír Tůma, Karel Steklý, Josef Gruss
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How long is The Hard Life of an Adventurer?
The Hard Life of an Adventurer runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Which OTT platform is The Hard Life of an Adventurer on?
The Hard Life of an Adventurer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 November 1941. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Hard Life of an Adventurer?
If you liked The Hard Life of an Adventurer, try Ca$h, Wrong Cops, Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer.
Who directed The Hard Life of an Adventurer?
The Hard Life of an Adventurer (1941) was directed by Martin Frič and stars Otomar Korbelář, Ladislav Pešek, Adina Mandlová.