Kristian

In Kristian, Alois Novák, played by Oldřich Nový, leads a monotonous existence as a clerk in a travel agency. Unfulfilled and yearning for adventure, he adopts the persona of Mr. Kristian, a wealthy playboy who frequents the exclusive Orient Bar. Here, he captivates women with tales of love and exotic travels, all derived from the brochures at his workplace.

The film blends elements of comedy and romance, showcasing the contrast between Novák's ordinary life and the excitement he seeks through his alter ego. With a runtime of 87 minutes, Kristian reflects the cinematic style and storytelling of its era, offering a glimpse into the complexities of human desire and the allure of fantasy.

Available on DVD, Kristian presents an opportunity for collectors interested in classic films that explore identity and aspiration. Its unique narrative and period charm contribute to its appeal for those focusing on films from the late 1930s.