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