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📜 Overview: A narration of episodes from the life of the famous Czech poet, Karel Hynek Mácha. Throughout the film, we witness a deep analysis of Mácha's complex character (his relation to another Czech writer of the time Josef Kajetán Tyl, his unbearable jealousy, his solitude, his attitude to nature,etc.) on the well-depicted historical background with all its particularities.
🌏 Languages Available: Czech
📆 Date Released: 1988-01-29
⌚ Running Time: 87 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.2

Beloved Cast

Jiří Schwarz original image
Karel Hynek Mácha
Jiří Schwarz
Veronika Žilková original image
Lori Somková
Veronika Žilková
Marta Vančurová original image
Márinka
Marta Vančurová
Petr Čepek original image
Ledvina
Petr Čepek
Jan Hrušínský original image
Michal Mácha
Jan Hrušínský
Rudolf Hrušínský original image
Poetry Reader (voice)
Rudolf Hrušínský
Milena Dvorská original image
Durasová
Milena Dvorská
Josef Karlík original image
Duras
Josef Karlík
Jan Kraus original image
Trojan
Jan Kraus
Miriam Kantorková original image
Lorenzová
Miriam Kantorková
Jana Hlaváčková original image
Žena v černém
Jana Hlaváčková
Blažena Holišová original image
Máchova matka
Blažena Holišová
Tomáš Juřička original image
Kaska
Tomáš Juřička
Václav Knop original image
J.K. Tyl
Václav Knop
Martin Dejdar original image
Martin Dejdar

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