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