The cunning lawyer Dr. Werner tries to divorce Pavel Bertl, who is considered by everyone to be a notorious gambler and drunkard. In reality, he is a weakling; although he loves his wife very much, he squanders her fortune. He is already in danger of financial ruin and Bertl, instead of truly improving himself, lets the lawyer convince him that the only way out of this situation is divorce. He secretly leaves home for the mountains with a girl whom the lawyer randomly finds for him, in order to obtain a reason for the divorce...
as Anny Plavcová
as Pavel
as Helena
as Jan
as dr. Werner
as Špargl
as Sheriadan alias Skála
as opilec
as pokojská
as exekutor
as ředitel zastavárny
as soudní sluha
as soudce
as soudní zapisovatel
as úředník ve svatební kanceláři
as zastavárník
