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