

The Mysterious Castle in the Carpathians
Overview
In 1897, in a castle near the town of Werewolfville in the Carpithians, a slightly deranged Professor Orfanik experiments with his new inventions which include, even at this early date, television and a film camera. He is also an obsessed opera fan, keeps the body of his favorite diva preserved in a crypt in the castle. In order to keep away nosy visitors, the baron's mad-scientist assistant, invents all sorts of spooky phenomena in order to give the castle a creepy reputation.
Movie Details
Languages
Czech
Studio
Filmové studio Barrandov
Key Crew

Oldřich Lipský
Director

Jiří Brdečka
Story

Jiří Brdečka
Screenplay
Cast

Michal Dočolomanský
Count Teleke of Tölökö

Evelyna Steimarová
Salsa Verde

Vlastimil Brodský
komorník Ignác

Jan Hartl
lesní adjunkt Vilja Dézi

Miloš Kopecký
Baron Gorc z Gorců

Rudolf Hrušínský
vynálezce Orfánik
Augustín Kubán
Tóma Hluchoněmec - Zutro

Jaroslava Kretschmerová
snoubenka lesního adjunkta

Oldřich Velen
krčmář

Míla Myslíková
krčmářka
Samuel Adamčík
kmet na peci

Jan Skopeček
Václav Kotva

Jiří Lír
Prefekt

Helena Růžičková
Zpévacka
Vilém Lipský

Jiří Knot

Pavel Vondruška
Jiří Kaurský

Karel Houska
Sedlák