Život je krásný (1940)
A famous writer seeks the favor of a charming aspiring artist. However, Jarmila intends to dedicate her life to art, and men should have no other place in it than as models for the artist's work. So, the lovelorn Jan disguises himself as a fortune teller and a grandfather with a scythe, just so that the chosen beauty will notice him a little...
Director:
Ladislav Brom
Writer:
Karel Steklý
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Oldřich Nový as Jan Herold |
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Lída Baarová as Jarmila Bendová |
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Bedřich Veverka as Bedřich |
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Zita Kabátová as Helena |
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Ladislav Pešek as Vojta Polívka |
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Jiří Steimar as Arnošt Hartl |
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Lola Skrbková as úřednice u Hartla |
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Václav Trégl as pan domácí |
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František Paul as policejní komisař |
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Vladimír Majer as Láska |
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Růžena Šlemrová as Hermína |
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František Filipovský as sekretář |
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Antonín Zacpal as sluha u věštce |
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Jiří Vondrovič as fotoreportér |
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Betty Tolarová as |
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Vladimír Řepa as |
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Ladislav Brom as |
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Miloslav Svoboda as |
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Zdeněk Martínek as |
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Jiří Eliáš as |
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Jan Bureš as |
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Jindřich Láznička as |
| Directing | Ladislav Brom | Director |
| Camera | Ferdinand Pečenka | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Antonín Zelenka | Editor |
| Writing | Karel Steklý | Screenplay |
| Writing | Pavel Škampa | Story |
| Sound | Emanuel Formánek | Sound |
| Sound | Sláva Eman Nováček | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Dagmar Čížková | Art Designer |
| Art | Ina Kubová-Žáková | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Ivo Novák | Assistant Director |
| Art | Alois Mecera | Production Design |
| Art | Jan Kodet | Art Designer |
| Writing | Ladislav Brom | Lyricist |
| Production | Jan Kubíček | Production Manager |