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