Barbora Hlavsová
Synopsis
The generally respected director of a small-town savings bank, Hlavsa, commits embezzlement because of his wasteful and spoiled wife, and when the situation cannot be saved, he shoots himself. His mother, a simple village woman, takes in her widowed daughter-in-law and teenage grandson on the condition that they both help her to compensate for all the damage. For the city lady, the hard village work is suffering. The same goes for young Bořík, a gifted pianist who finds it difficult to give up his dreams of an artistic career...
Top Cast
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Terezie Brzková
Barbora Hlavsová
František Smolík
Vojtěch Hlavsa
Jiřina Štěpničková
Klára Hlavsová
Rudolf Hrušínský
Bořík, syn Hlavsových
Jindřich Plachta
penzista Žanta
Jaroslav Průcha
starosta Prouza
Vladimír Řepa
holič Kvěch
Stella Májová
Vlasta Kvěchová
František Filipovský
klenotník Bartyzal
Karel Dostal
Lukáš Hlavsa
Eliška Kuchařová
Eliška
Rudolf Hrušínský
mlynář Ryšavý
Vilém Pfeiffer
Kaliba
Eman Fiala
tkadlec
Václav Trégl
tkadlec Oldřich
Ella Nollová
služka Rézinka
Antonín Soukup
Jan W. Speerger
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Frič
- Screenplay & Story
- Karel Steklý
- Original Score
- Miloš Smatek, Jaroslav Křička
- Original Title
- Barbora Hlavsová
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Nationalfilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Frič
Karel Steklý, Jaroslav Havlíček
Miloš Smatek, Jaroslav Křička
Jaroslav Blažek, Karel Degl
Jan Kohout
Department Leadership Roster
Karel Steklý
Screenplay
Martin Frič
Director
Jan Kohout
Editor
Ferdinand Fiala
Production Design
Miloš Smatek
Original Music Composer
Jaroslav Blažek
Director of Photography
Jaroslav Křička
Original Music Composer
Karel Degl
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barbora Hlavsová
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What is Barbora Hlavsová about?
The generally respected director of a small-town savings bank, Hlavsa, commits embezzlement because of his wasteful and spoiled wife, and when the situation cannot be saved, he shoots himself. His mother, a simple village woman, takes in her widowed daughter-in-law and teenage grandson on the condition that they both help her to compensate for all the damage. For the city lady, the hard village work is suffering. The same goes for young Bořík, a gifted pianist who finds it difficult to give up his dreams of an artistic career...
Who directed Barbora Hlavsová?
Barbora Hlavsová was directed by Martin Frič.
Who stars in Barbora Hlavsová?
The principal cast of Barbora Hlavsová includes Terezie Brzková, František Smolík, Jiřina Štěpničková, Rudolf Hrušínský, Jindřich Plachta.
When was Barbora Hlavsová released and how long is it?
Barbora Hlavsová was released in 1943 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for Barbora Hlavsová?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Barbora Hlavsová was composed by Miloš Smatek, Jaroslav Křička.