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