Fish out of Water
Ryba, the owner of a boat rental shop and ferryman, has lived his entire life in a house by the river, which often becomes fatal for swimmers and suicides. However, because Ryba saves many drowning people, he becomes a very popular figure in the entire region.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Ryba na suchu |
| Year | 1942 |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Vladimír Slavínský |
| Runtime | 85 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.3/10 (3 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Fish out of Water is a solid entry rated 7.3/10. Not a masterpiece, but quality work that won't leave you disappointed.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1942. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Vlasta Burian
František Ryba
Marie Štrosová-Steinerová
Anči, Rybova dcera
Vítězslav Vejražka
Ing. František Pánek
Jaroslav Marvan
Jaroslav Horánek, starosta
Zdeňka Baldová
starostova žena
Dagmar Lehovcová
starostova dcera Pepička
Václav Trégl
penzista Tichý
Josef Gruss
Helena Bušová
hostinská Boženka
Rudolf Deyl
profesor
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