From My Life

Plot Summary

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.

Top 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