Fourteen at the Table (Czech: ÃÂtrnáctý u stolu) is a 1943 Czechoslovak crime comedy film directed by Oldà Âich Nový and AntonÃÂn Zelenka, starring Karel Höger, LudvÃÂk Veverka and Helena Friedlová.
It was made in German-occupied Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia. The screenplay was based on a story by the retired German silent film actress Ossi Oswalda. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jan Zázvorka.
Thirteen guests meet at the home of Mayor Bartoà ¡. They are disturbed by the number, so they hope and wait for another guest to appear. A fourteenth guest does arrive, with the coincidental surname of ÃÂtrnáctý ("Fourteenth"). The young man, Pavel ÃÂtrnáctý, is attracted to the mayor's daughter, Ema. He could not resist and kisses her. The girl suddenly becomes the subject of gossip.