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From My Life
7.5(2)19551h 45m
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
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Cast

Karel Höger
Bedřich Smetana

Zdenka Procházková
Bettyna, Smetana's wife

Jaromír Spal
writer Jan Neruda

Bedřich Karen
dr. Ladislav Rieger

Vlasta Fialová
paní Fröjda

Oldřich Lukeš
Karel Sabina

Eduard Cupák
Antonín Dvořák

Jana Rybářová
writer Eliška Krásnohorská
Libuše Matějová
Otylie Malá

Eduard Kohout
dr. K. Sladkovský

Zdeněk Dítě
poet Vítězslav Hálek

Jiří Vršťala
Karel Purkyně

Karel Dostal
writer Josef Wenzig
Štěpán Bulejko
composer Franz Liszt

Bedřich Vrbský
count Harrach
Rudolf Walter
count of Thurn-Taxis

Ludmila Vendlová
Sophie, Smetana's daughter
Václav Švorc
Josef Schwarz, Žofi's fiancé
Bohumil Aisman
Ferdinandi
Jarmila Pechová
singer Eleonora of the Ehrenbergs

Felix le Breux
bandleader Maýr

Gustav Hilmar
rector of Pivoda

Václav Vydra
rector Krejčí

Jiří Steimar
rector Thomé
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Crew
Directing
- Jaroslav BeránekFirst Assistant Director
- Václav KrškaDirector
- Vladimír HrubešSecond Assistant Director
- Vladimíra ČečetkováSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Jiří MařánekScreenplay
- Václav KrškaScreenplay
- Jaroslav BeránekScreenplay
- Jiří MařánekNovel
Production
- František SandrProduction Manager
- Václav RouhaUnit Manager
Camera
- Josef NovotnýCamera Operator
- Saša RašilovAssistant Camera
- Ferdinand PečenkaDirector of Photography
Editing
- Jan KohoutEditor
Sound
- Stanislav VondrašSound
- Adolf NacházelSound
- Bedřich SmetanaMusic
- Václav TalichConductor
- Zdeněk ChalabalaConductor
- Jaroslav KrombholcConductor
- František BelfínConductor
- Jarmil BurghauserMusic Consultant
Art
- Bohuslav KuličProduction Design
Costume & Make-Up
- Fernand VáchaCostume Design
- Miloslav JanderaCostumer
- Anežka KunováCostumer
- Jiří ŠimonCostumer
Crew
- Emerich GabzdylChoreographer