The Eleventh Commandment (1925)

Original title

Jedenácté přikázání

Directed by

Václav Kubásek

Country

Czechoslovakia

Runtime

1h 45m

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A silent comedy set in Prague about a man caught in a series of misunderstandings. He tries to follow rules but keeps getting into awkward situations.

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What happens

The Eleventh Commandment (Czech: Jedenácté přikázání) is a 1925 Czech silent comedy film directed by Václav Kubásek and starring Hugo Haas, Meda Valentová and Jiří Hron. It was shot at the AB Studios in Prague and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alois Mecera. It was remade as 1935 sound film of the same title with Haas reprising his role. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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