DRAMA . 1974 . 1h 38m . 5.0/10

Who Looks for Gold?_

When he returns to Prague from a stint in the Army, Lada does not seem to fit in anywhere, and he cannot get the hang of the system of deliberately underperforming on the job. His girlfriend tries to keep him in the city with a variety of stratagems, but he eventually takes a job as a truck driver on a dam-building project. He uses the truck to visit his girl on weekends. Ingenuous, he is unaware that the truck is being used for black-market smuggling, and that his girlfriend two-times on him when he cannot arrange to leave on time for his weekend.

Starring Jan Hrušínský, Jana Giergielová, Július Pántik
5.0/10
Rating
1h 38m
Runtime
1974
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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When he returns to Prague from a stint in the Army, Lada does not seem to fit in anywhere, and he cannot get the hang of the system of deliberately underperforming on the job. His girlfriend tries to keep him in the city with a variety of stratagems, but he eventually takes a job as a truck driver on a dam-building project. He uses the truck to visit his girl on weekends. Ingenuous, he is unaware that the truck is being used for black-market smuggling, and that his girlfriend two-times on him when he cannot arrange to leave on time for his weekend.

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Cast
Jan Hrušínský stars as hodinář Láďa Kratochvíl in Who Looks for Gold?.
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Year context
Who Looks for Gold? was released 52 years ago in 1974.
Overview
When he returns to Prague from a stint in the Army, Lada does not seem to fit in anywhere, and he cannot get the hang of the system of deliberately underperf...
Who Looks for Gold? is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 38m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
98 min (1h 38m)
Country
XC
Rating
5.0/10 (4 votes)

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What is Who Looks for Gold? about?
When he returns to Prague from a stint in the Army, Lada does not seem to fit in anywhere, and he cannot get the hang of the system of deliberately underperforming on the job. His girlfriend tries to keep him in the city with a variety of stratagems, but he eventually takes a job as a truck driver on a dam-building project. He uses the truck to visit his girl on weekends. Ingenuous, he is unaware that the truck is being used for black-market smuggling, and that his girlfriend two-times on him when he cannot arrange to leave on time for his weekend.
How long is Who Looks for Gold??
Who Looks for Gold? has a runtime of 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Who stars in Who Looks for Gold??
The cast of Who Looks for Gold? includes Jan Hrušínský, Jana Giergielová, Július Pántik, Alois Liškutín, František Husák.
What is the rating of Who Looks for Gold??
Who Looks for Gold? has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.

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Drama
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