From My Life (1955)
1955 · 1h 45m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
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.
Director: Václav Krška
Writers: Jaroslav Beránek, Václav Krška, Jiří Mařánek
Music by: Bedřich Smetana
Cinematography: Ferdinand Pečenka
Editor: Jan Kohout
Cast
Karel Höger as Bedřich SmetanaZdenka Procházková as Bettyna, Smetana's wifeJaromír Spal as writer Jan NerudaBedřich Karen as dr. Ladislav RiegerVlasta Fialová as paní FröjdaOldřich Lukeš as Karel SabinaEduard Cupák as Antonín DvořákJana Rybářová as writer Eliška KrásnohorskáLibuše Matějová as Otylie MaláEduard Kohout as dr. K. SladkovskýZdeněk Dítě as poet Vítězslav HálekJiří Vršťala as Karel PurkyněMore like this
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