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