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Beauty in Trouble (2006)

Marcela can't bear Jarda any longer, so she threatens divorce and takes the kids to her mom's, whose husband is a creep. While Marcela is there, Jarda is jailed, because he is part of a gang steeling cars and they get caught in the act. Benes, the urbane man whose car got stolen by Jarda and his gang, befriends Marcela. Soon she feels drawn to Benes and all of a sudden she must make up her mind: Jarda is still sexually attractive to her, but Benes offers security, and her own body and mind may not pull at the same strand.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Anna GeislerováAnna GeislerováMarcela Molíkov
  • Photo of Roman LuknárRoman LuknárJarda Molíkov
  • Photo of Josef AbrhámJosef AbrhámEvžen Beneš
  • Photo of Jana BrejchováJana BrejchováZdena Hrstka
  • Photo of Jiří SchmitzerJiří SchmitzerRichard Hrstka
  • Photo of Emília VášáryováEmília VášáryováLibuše Molikov
  • Photo of Adam MišíkAdam MišíkKuba Cmolík
  • Photo of Jan HrušínskýJan HrušínskýHavlík
  • Photo of Jiří MacháčekJiří MacháčekPatočka
  • Photo of Andrei ToaderAndrei ToaderMirek

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