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