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COMEDY . 1937 . 1h 15m . 8.0/10

Morality Above All Else_

Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". He guides his students as well as his own family to live a morally decent life. One day he has an unexpected visit. It's his illegitimate daughter Vera, who is proof of his thoughtless youth. Mr. Karas know that she can ruin his image, thus he decides to keep her a secret and asks her to leave. Instead of leaving she takes a position of a governess in his own family without letting him know. Mr. Karas realizes that he must reveal the truth sooner or later, but he doesn't have enough courage to do so. As he postpones it, he is more and more scared to come to his own home.

Starring Hugo Haas, Světla Svozilová, Adina Mandlová
8.0/10
Rating
1h 15m
Runtime
1937
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Morality Above All Else poster

Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". He guides his students as well as his own family to live a morally decent life. One day he has an unexpected visit. It's his illegitimate daughter Vera, who is proof of his thoughtless youth. Mr. Karas know that she can ruin his image, thus he decides to keep her a secret and asks her to leave. Instead of leaving she takes a position of a governess in his own family without letting him know. Mr. Karas realizes that he must reveal the truth sooner or later, but he doesn't have enough courage to do so. As he postpones it, he is more and more scared to come to his own home.

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Cast
Hugo Haas stars as Professor Antonín Karas in Morality Above All Else.
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Year context
Morality Above All Else was released 89 years ago in 1937.
Overview
Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". He guides his students as well as his own family to live a...
Morality Above All Else is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 15m.

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
75 min (1h 15m)
Country
XC
Rating
8.0/10 (3 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Morality Above All Else about?
Professor Karas is widely known as enthusiastic propagator of the motto "Morality Above All Else". He guides his students as well as his own family to live a morally decent life. One day he has an unexpected visit. It's his illegitimate daughter Vera, who is proof of his thoughtless youth. Mr. Karas know that she can ruin his image, thus he decides to keep her a secret and asks her to leave. Instead of leaving she takes a position of a governess in his own family without letting him know. Mr. Karas realizes that he must reveal the truth sooner or later, but he doesn't have enough courage to do so. As he postpones it, he is more and more scared to come to his own home.
How long is Morality Above All Else?
Morality Above All Else has a runtime of 75 minutes (1h 15m).
Who stars in Morality Above All Else?
The cast of Morality Above All Else includes Hugo Haas, Světla Svozilová, Adina Mandlová, Jiří Hlinomaz, Ladislav Boháč.
What is the rating of Morality Above All Else?
Morality Above All Else has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 3 votes on TMDB.

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Comedy
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