Father Vojtech
Páter Vojtěch
Synopsis
Vojtěch's beloved Frantina is leaving for Prague to work. Vojtěch promises his dying mother that he will become a priest. His brother Karel is to inherit the mill. However, during the feast, he attacks the weak Josífek and then flees the village. He hides in a quarry with an unknown vagrant. While blasting a stone in the quarry, the vagrant dies, and Karel exchanges his documents for his own. Vojtěch is still thinking about Frantina in the seminary.
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Rolf Wanka
Vojtěch Dvorecký
L. H. Struna
Karel
Jaroslav Marvan
Dvorecký
Jiřina Štěpničková
Frantina
Jiří Vondrovič
Jozífek Klabzuba
Ella Nollová
Klabzubová
Theodor Pištěk
Petr
Josef Příhoda
Mikuška
Václav Trégl
Mařánek
František Smolík
Rudolf Deyl
František Kreuzmann
Václav Novotný
Alois Dvorský
František Hlavatý
Janů
Milada Gampeová
Pepička
Alois Peterka
František Milič
Bohdan Lachman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martin Frič
- Screenplay & Story
- Václav Wasserman
- Original Score
- Eman Fiala
- Original Title
- Páter Vojtěch
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- A-B
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martin Frič
Václav Wasserman, Jan Klecanda
Eman Fiala
Ferdinand Pečenka
Jan Kohout
Department Leadership Roster
Ferdinand Pečenka
Director of Photography
Martin Frič
Director
Václav Wasserman
Screenplay
Jan Kohout
Editor
Vilém Rittershain
Production Design
Eman Fiala
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Father Vojtech
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What is Father Vojtech about?
Vojtěch's beloved Frantina is leaving for Prague to work. Vojtěch promises his dying mother that he will become a priest. His brother Karel is to inherit the mill. However, during the feast, he attacks the weak Josífek and then flees the village. He hides in a quarry with an unknown vagrant. While blasting a stone in the quarry, the vagrant dies, and Karel exchanges his documents for his own. Vojtěch is still thinking about Frantina in the seminary.
Who directed Father Vojtech?
Father Vojtech was directed by Martin Frič.
Who stars in Father Vojtech?
The principal cast of Father Vojtech includes Rolf Wanka, L. H. Struna, Jaroslav Marvan, Jiřina Štěpničková, Jiří Vondrovič.
When was Father Vojtech released and how long is it?
Father Vojtech was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Father Vojtech?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Father Vojtech was composed by Eman Fiala.
Is Father Vojtech based on a book or true story?
Father Vojtech is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jan Klecanda".