Nocturnal Butterfly

Nocturnal Butterfly () is a 1941 Czech drama film directed by František Čáp based on a novel by Karel Novák. It was shown in 9th Venice Film Festival where it won a prize Targa di segnalazione.

The film was dubbed into German and released under the name Der Nachtfalter in 1943.

Cast

• Hana Vítová as Marta Dekasová
• Svatopluk BeneÅ¡ as Lieutenant of King's Guard Rudolf Kala
• Gustav Nezval as Senior lieutenant of King's Guard Varga
• Marie Glázrová as Varga's wife Helena
• Adina Mandlová as Prostitute Anča nicknamed Kiki
• Rudolf Hrušínský as Student Michal Lary
• Jaroslav Marvan as Marta's employer
• Elena Hálková as Marta's employer
• Renée Lavecká as Mášenka, their daughter
• Marie Blažková as Housekeeper Katynka
• Eduard Kohout as Mr. Leopold
• Anna Steimarová as Madame from bar

Release

The movie was released online on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpDlFiK8iNQ by Czech Film Archive on 16 February 2019.

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