Straw Hat (film)

Straw Hat (Czech: Slaměný klobouk) is a 1971 Czechoslovak comedy film written by Miloš Macourek and Oldřich Lipský, and directed by Lipský as well.

The film is based on the 1851 play The Italian Straw Hat by Eugène Labiche and Marc-Michel.

[1] Fadinard is on the way to his wedding, when his horse picks up and eats a straw hat.

The owner of the hat is a married woman who, at the time, is in the embrace of a French officer, Lieutenant Tavernier.

Fearing that Tavernier will wreck his new apartment, Fadinard hastens to his wedding, using every opportunity he can to find a replacement hat.