A Well Paid Walk
★ 7 · 1966 · 73m · Comedy · Music · TV Movie
Dobře placená procházka (English title: Worth While or A Well Paid Walk) is a Czech musical and film. The young couple Uli and Vanilla want to split up, but lust and money get in their way.
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