
The House of the Five Squirrels
Josef Houbička, the owner of the U pěti veverek apartment building in Malostran, is a kind and forgiving good man who allows himself to be ruthlessly oppressed by his proud wife, Filoména, and secretly fixes her problems with the tenants. He lends rent money to two poor painters and bribes offended maids just to keep the house quiet. He would like to restore the old soap factory in the house, but Filoména promotes more profitable garages. And since neither of them wants to back down, Houbička eventually leaves the house after one of the arguments. He makes friends with the innkeeper Pulec, who runs the not-so-prosperous inn At the Leaky Jug...
Top Billed Cast

Míla Páčová
domácí Filoména Houbičková

Jindřich Plachta
domácí Josef Houbička

Růžena Nasková
majitelka hodinářství Bety Mráčková
Jana Romanová
hodinářka Míla, dcera Mráčkové
Eva Klenová
fotografka Lída, dcera Mráčkové
Featured Crew

Miroslav Cikán
Director
Marta Russová
Story
Eduard Šimáček
Assistant Director
Marta Russová
Screenplay
Miroslav Rutte
Screenplay
Karel Šilhánek
Production Manager
Vilém Brož
Production Manager
Karel Degl
Director of Photography
Ina Kubová-Žáková
Set Decoration
Antonín Zelenka
Editor
Jan Zázvorka
Production Design
Josef Stelibský
Original Music Composer