Where can I watch Burian the Liar (1940)?

Streaming, rental and purchase options for Burian the Liar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.

Is Burian the Liar worth watching?

Burian the Liar holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Burian the Liar?

Burian the Liar stars Vlasta Burian, Meda Valentová, Zorka Janů, Anna Steimarová and Jaroslav Marvan.

When was Burian the Liar released?

Burian the Liar was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.

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Burian the Liar (1940): cast, story & where to watch

1940 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 1940, Burian the Liar is a comedy film directed by Martin Frič, running about 99 minutes.

What it’s about. Fifty years old Baron von Fibberg lives at The Fibberg Castle with his wife Olga and daughter Charley. Besides the delight in hunting, Baron is very enthusiastic about truth. Although he can't withstand any falsehood of others, he keeps his own intimate secrets from his wife. Charley seems to be an innocent girl at first glance, but she has a little secret too. She fell in love with a young fop Ernest Benda and married him in secret. Her only concern is the way, how to let her strict father know about the marriage. Together with her husband they prepare a plan how to do it, but it turns out to be a catastrophe for the whole family.

Who’s in it. Burian the Liar stars Vlasta Burian as Baron Archibald Prásil, Meda Valentová as Olga, choť barona Prášila, Zorka Janů as Countess Karla and Anna Steimarová as Ema Lindová, přítelkyně Olgy, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Burian the Liar has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Burian the Liar page.

If you liked it. Fans of Burian the Liar tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

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Where can I watch Burian the Liar (1940)?: Streaming, rental and purchase options for Burian the Liar change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Burian the Liar worth watching?: Burian the Liar holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Burian the Liar?: Burian the Liar stars Vlasta Burian, Meda Valentová, Zorka Janů, Anna Steimarová and Jaroslav Marvan.
When was Burian the Liar released?: Burian the Liar was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.