Synopsis:OneofGustavMachaty'sEcstasymajorachievements,FromSaturdaytoSundayismarkedbyagentleromanticismTwosecretariesgooutonadoubledate,buttheinexperiencedMaryfleeswhenofferedmoneyforsexualfavorsShetakesrefugeinacafeandencountersaplebeianPrinceCharmingThefilmrecountsthesimpleprogressoftheirromanceaftertheygohometogetherIfthetaleisnotunusual,thetellingissuperbThecharactersaresharplyobserved,withastrongsenseofsocialcontextMachaty'sfirsttalkieisamasterpieceofsophisticatedearlysoundcinemaAndthefilm'screditsCzechjazzfounderJezek,SurrealistpoetNezval,experimentalfilmmakerHammidprovideampleproofthatinprewarCzechoslovakia,theavantgardemadesignificantcontributionstomainstreamproductionElliottStein
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