Burian the Liar

Burian the Liar — Plot

Fifty years old Baron von Fibberg lives at The Fibberg Castle with his wife Olga and daughter Charley. Besides the delight in hunting, Baron is very enthusiastic about truth. Although he can't withstand any falsehood of others, he keeps his own intimate secrets from his wife. Charley seems to be an innocent girl at first glance, but she has a little secret too. She fell in love with a young fop Ernest Benda and married him in secret. Her only concern is the way, how to let her strict father know about the marriage. Together with her husband they prepare a plan how to do it, but it turns out to be a catastrophe for the whole family.

• Release date
• September 13, 1940
• Runtime
• 99 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• Martin Frič

Burian the Liar — Cast

Vlasta Burian Baron Archibald Prásil Meda Valentová Olga, choť barona Prášila Zorka Janů Countess Karla Anna Steimarová Ema Lindová, přítelkyně Olgy Oldřich Nový tajemník Arnošt Benda, manžel Karly Jaroslav Marvan Bedřich Emanuel Benda, Arnoštův otec Ella Nollová Marie, Bendova žena, rozená Šulcová Čeněk Šlégl hrabě Bohdan Kocharowski