Advent

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Drama

Overview

A ballad story from the life of the inhabitants of the Moravian Beskydy Mountains. The heroine is a young woman, Františka Plesníková. Františka's lover was killed by a falling tree before he could marry her, and the girl faced the bitter fate of a "roll" of illegitimate mother. Františka fought with all her might for a better life for her son Metúdek. For his sake, she eventually married an old widower farmer, Podešva. However, she soon realized that her marriage had not benefited either herself or her child.

Keywords

based on novel or book

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 11, 1957
Original language: Czech
Spoken languages: Czech
Countries: Czechoslovakia
Production: Studio hraných filmů
Cast: Gustav Hilmar,Nina Jiránková,Marie Vášová,Vojtěch Rosenberg,Otto Lackovič,Zdeňka Baldová,Jarmila Kurandová,Jaroslav Vojta,Milada Smolíková,Eva Klepáčováand 12 more
Director: Vladimír Vlček
Writer: Vladimír Vlček,Jarmila Glazarová
Cinematography: Jaroslav Tuzar
Music: Ludvík Podéšť
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0204121