The Limping Devil

The Limping Devil

1968
1h 22min

A baleful limping man walks through Prague. He is Asmodeus (Juraj Herz), the fiend of lustfulness, entertaining himself by putting together by magic couples of lovers. He only fails at the swimming pool. Zuzana (Jana Sulcová), the good-looking blonde, ignores the men whom the devil foists off onto her. She loves Honza (Václav Neckár) and the boy shares her feelings. The fiend is annoyed by the couple and tries to provoke a row. He sends heavy rain to force them into a hotel and then warns Zuzana's father by phone, but the young lovers manage to get out in time. Then the obstinate Asmodeus takes Honza in his sleep to the Institute for Emotional Disorders, where he shows him the ugly sides of love - hysteria, voyeurism, fetishism, suicide attempts...

The Limping Devil

Storyline

A baleful limping man walks through Prague. He is Asmodeus (Juraj Herz), the fiend of lustfulness, entertaining himself by putting together by magic couples of lovers. He only fails at the swimming pool. Zuzana (Jana Sulcová), the good-looking blonde, ignores the men whom the devil foists off onto her. She loves Honza (Václav Neckár) and the boy shares her feelings. The fiend is annoyed by the couple and tries to provoke a row. He sends heavy rain to force them into a hotel and then warns Zuzana's father by phone, but the young lovers manage to get out in time. Then the obstinate Asmodeus takes Honza in his sleep to the Institute for Emotional Disorders, where he shows him the ugly sides of love - hysteria, voyeurism, fetishism, suicide attempts...
Cast
Juraj Herz
Juraj Herz
Directing
Václav Neckář
Václav Neckář
Acting
Jana Šulcová
Jana Šulcová
Acting
Oľga Šalagová
Nurse Kateřina
František Zvarík
František Zvarík
Head Physician Rudolf
Václav Štekl
Acting
Yvonne Přenosilová
Yvonne Přenosilová
Acting
Robert Morávek
Acting
Jaroslav Neduha
Acting
Josef Bartoš
Acting
Karel Linc
Acting
Jiří Lír
Jiří Lír
Acting
Stanislav Litera
Acting
Jiří Hálek
Jiří Hálek
Acting
Jiří Ostermann
Acting
Petr Prouza
Acting
Dimitri Rafalsky
Dimitri Rafalsky
Acting
Otakar Rödr
Acting
Václav Soldát
Acting
Miloslav Šindler
Acting
Zdeněk Šmidrkal
Acting
Jan Vlček
Acting
J. Horák
Acting
P. Tins
Acting
J. Ungár
Acting
Eva Blažková
Acting
Hana Houbová
Acting
Marie Hübschová
Acting
Jiřina Jandová
Acting
Eva Řepíková
Acting
Růžena Vlčková
Acting
H. Bohatová
Acting
L. Geussová
Acting
D. Hůlková
Acting
E. Janoušková
Acting
Zuzana Dubská
Acting
Václav Halama
Acting
Viktor Maurer
Acting
Jindřich Poledňa
Acting
Rudolf Veselý
Acting
Václav Vodák
Acting
L. Jirotka
Acting
Helena Růžičková
Helena Růžičková
Acting
K. Zintl
Acting
Jiří Štěpnička
Jiří Štěpnička
Acting
Oldřich Dědek
Acting
František Kopal
Acting
Ota Jahn
Acting
Zdeněk Rytíř
Writing
Karel Svoboda
Karel Svoboda
Sound
Václav Šimeček
Acting
Milan Vobliza
Acting
Hana Bažantová
Directing
Olga Blechová
Acting
Marta Richterová
Acting
Hana Talpová
Hana Talpová
Acting
Soňa Zborníková-Stenová
Acting
O. Hiršalová
Acting
A. Hůlková
Acting
L. Kymlová
Acting
M. Pirnerová
Acting
František Svačina
Acting
Michal Herz
Directing
Milena Dvorská
Milena Dvorská
Nurse Kateřina (voice)
Jan Tříska
Jan Tříska
Head Physician Rudolf (voice)
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