Noc na Karlštejně
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A Night at Karlstein is a 1974 Czechoslovak musical film
directed by Zdeněk Podskalský
, based on an 1884 play by Jaroslav Vrchlický
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Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate...
directed by Zdeněk Podskalský
Zdenek Podskalský
Zdeněk Podskalský was a Czech film director and screenwriter. He directed 32 films between 1950 and 1987.-Selected filmography:* When the Woman Butts In...
, based on an 1884 play by Jaroslav Vrchlický
Jaroslav Vrchlický
Jaroslav Vrchlický was one of the greatest Czech lyrical poets. He was born Emil Frida, Vrchlický being a pseudonym.He also wrote epic poetry, plays, prose and literary essays and translated widely from various languages, introducing e.g. Dante, Goethe, Shelley, Baudelaire, Poe, and Whitman to...
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- Charles IVCharles IVCharles IV may refer to:* Charles IV of France, "the Fair" * Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor * Charles IV of Navarre * Charles IV, Duke of Anjou * Charles IV of Alençon...
.... Vlastimil BrodskýVlastimil BrodskýVlastimil Brodský was a respected Czech actor. He appeared in over 90 films, and is considered a key figure in the postwar development of Czech cinema.... - Elisabeth of PomeraniaElizabeth of PomeraniaElizabeth of Pomerania was the fourth and final wife of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and king of Bohemia. Her parents were Bogislaw V, Duke of Pomerania and Elizabeth of Poland,...
.... Jana BrejchováJana BrejchováJana Brejchová is a Czech film actress. She has appeared in over 70 films since 1953. She was married to actor Vlastimil Brodský.-Selected filmography:* Desire * Suburban Romance... - Arnošt of PardubiceArnošt of PardubiceArnošt z Pardubic was the first Archbishop of Prague. He was also an advisor and diplomat to Emperor Charles IV....
.... Karel HögerKarel HögerKarel Höger was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1939 and 1977.-Selected filmography:* Lost in the Suburbs * Krakatit * Old Czech Legends... - King Peter of Cyprus .... Waldemar MatuškaWaldemar MatuškaWaldemar Matuška was a Czech singer who became popular in his homeland during the 1960s and 1970s. In 1986, he emigrated to the United States.-Early career:...
- Duke Stephan of Bavaria .... Miloš KopeckýMiloš KopeckýMiloš Kopecký was a Czech actor, active mainly in the second half of the 20th century.- Biography :...
- Burgrave .... Jaroslav MarvanJaroslav MarvanJaroslav Marvan was a Czechoslovak actor. He was born in Prague. He was married since the 1920s with Marie Marvanová and had a daughter with Alena Jančaříková....
- Mrs. Ofka .... Slávka BudínováSlávka BudínováSlávka Budínová was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in over 60 films and television shows between 1953 and 1999.-Selected filmography:* The Flood * Lidé z maringotek...
- Alena .... Daniela KolářováDaniela Kolárová- Film :* Kawasaki's Rose * Vratné lahve … Eliška* Tmavomodrý svět … Haniččina matka* Oběti a vrazi … matka* Cesta z města … matka Markéty* V erbu lvice … Anežka...
- Pešek .... Jaromír Hanzlík
Hudební divadlo Karlín, Praha
- Directed by Petr Novotný. The first performance was on June 3rd, 2004 and the premiere was on June 11th and 12th in Hall in Nostic Palace.
- Charles IV, Emperor of Rome and King of Bohemia .... Pavel Rímský / Petr Štěpánek
- Elisabeth of Pomerania, his wife .... Monika Absolonová / Kateřina Brožová
- Arnošt of Pardubice, archbishop of Prague .... Radoslav Brzobohatý / Petr Kostka
- Peter, King of Cyprus and Jerusalem .... Lumír Olšovský / Václav Vostarek / Václav Vydra
- Stephan, Duke of Bavaria .... Andrej Hryc / Mojmír Maděrič
- Troubadour .... Bohuš Matuš / Jan Urban
- Ješek of Wartenberg, Burgrave in KarlštejnKarlštejnKarlštejn Castle is a large Gothic castle founded 1348 AD by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor-elect and King of Bohemia. The castle served as a place for safekeeping the Imperial Regalia as well as the Bohemian/Czech coronation jewels, holy relics and other royal treasures...
.... Roman Škoda / Libor Žídek - Alena, his niece .... Hana Holišová / Linda Stránská
- Pešek Hlavně, Cupbearer of Emperor .... Lumír Olšovský / Roman Vojtek
- Ofka, hofmistryně .... Galla Macků / Vlasta Peterková
- Commander of Guards .... Josef Oplt
- Manager of Castle Karlík .... Pavel Číčel