| Nocturnal Butterfly | |
|---|---|
![]() Theatrical release poster  | |
| Directed by | František Čáp | 
| Written by | 
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| Based on | Noční motýl by Karel Novák  | 
| Produced by | Vilém Brož | 
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Ferdinand Pečenka | 
| Edited by | Antonín Zelenka | 
| Music by | Roman Blahník | 
Production company  | Lucernafilm  | 
| Distributed by | Lucernafilm | 
Release date  | 10 October 1941 | 
Running time  | 89 minutes | 
| Countries | Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia | 
| Language | Czech | 
Nocturnal Butterfly (Czech: Noční motýl) is a 1941 Czech drama film directed by František Čáp based on a novel by Karel Novák.[1] It was shown in 9th Venice Film Festival where it won a prize Targa di segnalazione.[1]
The film was dubbed into German and released under the name Der Nachtfalter in 1943.
Cast
- Hana Vítová as Marta Dekasová
 - Svatopluk Beneš 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 by Czech Film Archive on 16 February 2019.
References
- 1 2 "Noční motýl". Filmový přehled (in Czech).
 
External links
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