Morality Above All Else
Feb 24, 1937 · 1h 15m
Director
Martin FričOverview
Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". He guides his students as well as his own family to live a morally decent life. One day he has an unexpected visit. It's his illegitimate daughter Vera, who is proof of his thoughtless youth. Mr. Karas know that she can ruin his image, thus he decides to keep her a secret and asks her to leave. Instead of leaving she takes a position of a governess in his own family without letting him know. Mr. Karas realizes that he must reveal the truth sooner or later, but he doesn't have enough courage to do so. As he postpones it, he is more and more scared to come to his own home.
Cast of Morality Above All Else
Hugo HaasProfessor Antonín Karas
Světla SvozilováKarolína Karasová - wife
Adina MandlováEva Karasová - daughter
Jiří HlinomazIvan Karas - son
Ladislav BoháčMUDr. Jílkovský
Saša RašilovJUDr. Mach - friend
Věra FerbasováVera Gregorova - illegitimate daughter- Mirko EliášKonrád - sculptor
Zdeňka BaldováMr. Drázná - Executive Association for the Advancement of morality
Marie PtákováMr. Roubalová - Executive Association for the Advancement of morality- Marie PilskáMember of the Association for the Advancement of morality
- Milada GampeováMr. Nyklasová - Executive Association for the Advancement of morality
Marie JežkováMadla - maid at Karas- Elsa VetešníkováChambermaid in a hotel
- Marie Marková-NekolováGossip
- Terezie Třebovská
- Marie HäusslerováGossip
- Miro Bernat
- Rudolf Milič
- F. X. Mlejnek
- Josef Oliak
- Marie Oliaková
Crew of Morality Above All Else
Martin FričDirector, Screenplay- Hugo HaasScreenplay
Otakar VávraScreenplay- J. ErbenováStory
- Roman BlahníkOriginal Music Composer
R. A. DvorskýOriginal Music Composer- Ferdinand PečenkaDirector of Photography
- Jan KohoutEditor
- Štěpán KopeckýProduction Design
- Josef SteinProduction Manager
- Walter SchorschAssistant Director
- Josef ZoraSound
About Morality Above All Else
What is Morality Above All Else about?
Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". He guides his students as well as his own family to live a morally decent life. One day he has an unexpected visit. It's his illegitimate daughter Vera, who is proof of his thoughtless youth. Mr. Karas know that she can ruin his image, thus he decides to keep her a secret and asks her to leave…
When was Morality Above All Else released?
Morality Above All Else was released on February 24, 1937.
How long is Morality Above All Else?
Morality Above All Else runs 1 hour 15 minutes (75 minutes).
Who directed Morality Above All Else?
Morality Above All Else was directed by Martin Frič.
Who is in the cast of Morality Above All Else?
The cast of Morality Above All Else includes Hugo Haas (Professor Antonín Karas), Světla Svozilová (Karolína Karasová - wife), Adina Mandlová (Eva Karasová - daughter), Jiří Hlinomaz (Ivan Karas - son) and Ladislav Boháč (MUDr. Jílkovský).