The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral (1929)
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.
Director:
Martin Frič
Writer:
Vítězslav Nezval
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Karel Hašler as Organist |
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Oskar Marion as Ivan, Painter |
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Suzanne Marwille as Klára, Foster-child |
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L. H. Struna as Josef Falk, Extortionist |
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Otto Zahrádka as Klara's Father |
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Marie Ptáková as Abbess |
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Vladimír Smíchovský as Innkeeper |
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Josef Kobík as Vender |
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Milka Balek-Brodská as Maiden |
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Roza Schlesingerová as Women in the Cathedral |
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Václav Wasserman as New Organist |
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Marie Häusslerová as |
| Directing | Martin Frič | Director |
| Writing | Václav Wasserman | Story |
| Writing | Vítězslav Nezval | Screenplay |
| Writing | Martin Frič | Story |
| Camera | Jaroslav Blažek | Director of Photography |
| Art | Hanuš Gödert | Production Design |
| Directing | Rudolf Stahl | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Vladimír Stránský | Producer |
