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