The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral
Varhaník u sv. Víta
Synopsis
The most important silent film by director Martin Frič. Poet Vitezslav Nezval did scenographic modifications to the original story by Václav Wasserman. Film producer Jaroslav Stransky didn’t witness premier; because of fear of financial collapse, he killed himself.
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Varhaník u sv. Víta - Mea culpa
Type: Clip • Published 2017-05-13
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Karel Hašler
Organist
Oskar Marion
Ivan, Painter
Suzanne Marwille
Klára, Foster-child
L. H. Struna
Josef Falk, Extortionist
Otto Zahrádka
Klara's Father
Marie Ptáková
Abbess
Vladimír Smíchovský
Innkeeper
Josef Kobík
Vender
Milka Balek-Brodská
Maiden
Roza Schlesingerová
Women in the Cathedral
Václav Wasserman
New Organist
Marie Häusslerová
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Frič
- Screenplay & Story
- Vítězslav Nezval
- Original Title
- Varhaník u sv. Víta
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Frič
Vítězslav Nezval, Václav Wasserman, Martin Frič
Jaroslav Blažek
Vladimír Stránský
Department Leadership Roster
Vítězslav Nezval
Screenplay
Martin Frič
Director
Jaroslav Blažek
Director of Photography
Hanuš Gödert
Production Design
Vladimír Stránský
Producer
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What is The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral about?
The most important silent film by director Martin Frič. Poet Vitezslav Nezval did scenographic modifications to the original story by Václav Wasserman. Film producer Jaroslav Stransky didn’t witness premier; because of fear of financial collapse, he killed himself.
Who directed The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral?
The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral was directed by Martin Frič.
Who stars in The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral?
The principal cast of The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral includes Karel Hašler, Oskar Marion, Suzanne Marwille, L. H. Struna, Otto Zahrádka.
When was The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral released and how long is it?
The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.