Overview
Woman concert star seeks to connect with her adult daughter, by her former marriage to a staid industrialist who has kept the two apart since the girl was very small, and receives inadvertent help from the industrialist's just-fired employee who has fallen in love with the girl.
Director and cast
- František Kreuzmann Director
- Markéta Krausová as Manon Cavallini
- Jiří Steimar as Alexander Rón
- Truda Grosslichtová as Věra
- Růžena Šlemrová as Babetta
- František Paul as Anatol Veverka
- Zvonimir Rogoz as Klika
- Vladimír Borský as Jan Rožek
- Karel Třešňák as Dr. Stejskal
- Antonín Holzinger as Impressario
- Věra Ferbasová as Stenotypist
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