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