From My Life
Z mého života
Release: 1955-10-28·Runtime: 105m·★ 7.5
DramaHistory
The film, in individual episodes, captures the fate of Bedřich Smetana from 1856 until the end of his life, from his young years until the moment when, exhausted by human and artistic hardship, he sees the fulfillment of his great dream, the opening of the National Theatre.
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Production Companies
Studio uměleckého filmu Praha
Cast
Eduard Kohoutas dr. K. Sladkovský
Helena Krtičkováas Salomonová
Nelly Gaierováas Taxisová
František Kreuzmannas S. Goldsmith
Ludmila Vendlováas Sophie, Smetana's daughter
Gustav Hilmaras rector of Pivoda
František Filipovskýas principal of comedians
Gustav Heverleas referent Linhart
Jaromír Spalas writer Jan Neruda
Bedřich Karenas dr. Ladislav Rieger
Vlasta Fialováas paní Fröjda
Jiří Steimaras rector Thomé
Karel Jičínskýas dr. Ambros
Raoul Schránilas man in Sweden
Zdeněk Dítěas poet Vítězslav Hálek
Rudolf Asmusas sings and plays
Vladimír Borskýas Mrs. Fröjda's husband
Oldřich Lukešas Karel Sabina
Eduard Cupákas Antonín Dvořák
František Kováříkas village teacher
Petr Haničinecas young villager
Jiří Vršťalaas Karel Purkyně
Eduard Dubskýas music correspondent Werner
Marta Májováas woman in the crowd at the National Theater
Václav Vydraas rector Krejčí
Felix le Breuxas bandleader Maýr
Ella Šárkováas laundress
Jana Rybářováas writer Eliška Krásnohorská
Miloš Nedbalas man in society
Antonín Rýdl
Zdenka Procházkováas Bettyna, Smetana's wife
Karel Dostalas writer Josef Wenzig
Bedřich Vrbskýas count Harrach
Karel Högeras Bedřich Smetana
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