Grandmother (1940)
A highly romanticized autobiographical novel by a Czech 19th century writer, Bozena Nemcova. It's a classical, compulsory reading in Czech schools, about a wise, working-class woman, happier in her simplicity and good heart than the nobles whom she serves.
- Released
- 1940-11-15
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- František Čáp, Václav Wasserman, Karel Hašler, František Čáp
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- Terezie Brzková as Babicka
- Světla Svozilová as Terezka Prosková, její dcera
- Karel Třešňák as Jan Prosek
- Nataša Tanská as Barunka
- Jiří Papež as Jan
- Jan Krchňavý as Vilím
- Jitka Dušková as Adélka
- Gustav Nezval as Cerný myslivec
- Marie Glázrová as Knezna Vilemína Zahanská
- Nora Cífková as Komtesa Hortensie
- Božena Šustrová as Kristla
- Karel Kolár as Její otec