From My Life
Z mého života
Release: 1955-10-28·Runtime: 105m·★ 5.0
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
Rudolf Asmusas sings and plays
Ludmila Vendlováas Sophie, Smetana's daughter
Nelly Gaierováas Taxisová
Antonín Rýdl
Vlasta Fialováas paní Fröjda
Helena Krtičkováas Salomonová
Miloš Nedbalas man in society
Ella Šárkováas laundress
Petr Haničinecas young villager
Jiří Vršťalaas Karel Purkyně
Felix le Breuxas bandleader Maýr
Karel Jičínskýas dr. Ambros
Oldřich Lukešas Karel Sabina
Karel Dostalas writer Josef Wenzig
Bedřich Vrbskýas count Harrach
Karel Högeras Bedřich Smetana
Zdenka Procházkováas Bettyna, Smetana's wife
Bedřich Karenas dr. Ladislav Rieger
Jaromír Spalas writer Jan Neruda
Zdeněk Dítěas poet Vítězslav Hálek
Eduard Cupákas Antonín Dvořák
Raoul Schránilas man in Sweden
Jiří Steimaras rector Thomé
Gustav Heverleas referent Linhart
František Kováříkas village teacher
Marta Májováas woman in the crowd at the National Theater
Vladimír Borskýas Mrs. Fröjda's husband
František Filipovskýas principal of comedians
Eduard Kohoutas dr. K. Sladkovský
Gustav Hilmaras rector of Pivoda
Jana Rybářováas writer Eliška Krásnohorská
Václav Vydraas rector Krejčí
František Kreuzmannas S. Goldsmith
Eduard Dubskýas music correspondent Werner
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