''Anna Proletářka'' is a 1953 Czechoslovak film based on the novel by
Ivan Olbracht
Ivan Olbracht, born Kamil Zeman (6 January 1882, Semily, Kingdom of Bohemia, Bohemia – 20 December 1952, Prague) was a Czech people, Czech writer, journalist and translator of German language, German prose.
Biography
The son of writer Antal S ...
. The movie was filmed on location in
Osek
OSEK (''Offene Systeme und deren Schnittstellen für die Elektronik in Kraftfahrzeugen''; English: "''Open Systems and their Interfaces for the Electronics in Motor Vehicles''") is a standards body that has produced specifications for an embedded o ...
, and
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...
. It was released on 20 February 1953. It describes
proletarian
The proletariat (; ) is the social class of wage-earners, those members of a society whose only possession of significant economic value is their labour power (their capacity to work). A member of such a class is a proletarian. Marxist philoso ...
life in the
newly independent Czechoslovakia after World War I.
Cast
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Marie Tomášová
Marie Tomášová (born 18 April 1929) is a Czech film and stage actress. At the 2008 Thalia Awards she won the category of lifetime achievement in drama. She studied at the Faculty of Theatre (Prague). Tomášová acted at the National Theatre ...
as Anna
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Josef Bek
Josef Bek (1918–1995) was a Czech film and television actor.
Selected filmography
* '' Playing with the Devil'' (1945)
* ''The Strike'' (1947)
* '' Případ Z-8'' (1948)
* '' Operation B'' (1952)
* '' Anna Proletářka'' (1953)
* '' The Strako ...
as Tonik
*
Jana Dítětová
Jana Dítětová, née Kalabzová (7 October 1926 – 9 November 1991) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in 40 films between 1942 and 1988. She was married to Czech actor Josef Vinklář.
Selected filmography
* '' Happy Journey' ...
as Mana
*
Borivoj Kristek as Bohous
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Bedřich Karen as Rubes
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Jarmila Májová as Rubesova
*
Libuse Pospísilová as Dadla
*
Oldřich Velen
Oldřich Velen, birth name Oldřich Volek (15 September 1921 in Brno-Tuřany – 4 May 2013) was a Czech actor. He is known from the successful television series '' Slovácko sa nesúdí'', after the books by Zdeněk Galuška where he played a ...
as Dr. Houra
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Vítezslav Vejrazka as Jandak
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Sasa Lichy as Jarous
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Martin Růžek
Martin Růžek, born Erhard Martin (23 September 1918 – 18 December 1995) was a Czech actor. He starred in the film '' Poslední propadne peklu'' under director Ludvík Ráža in 1982.
Personal life
Růžek was born on 23 September 1918 in ...
as Podhradsky
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František Vnouček
František () is a masculine given name of Czech origin. It is a cognate of Francis, Francisco, François, and Franz. People with the name include:
*Frank Daniel (František Daniel) (1926–1996), Czech film director, producer, and screenwriter
...
as Tusar
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Karel Máj as Habrman
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Theodor Pištěk as Nemec
References
External links
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1953 films
1950s Czech-language films
Czechoslovak black-and-white films
Czech black-and-white films
1953 drama films
Films directed by Karel Steklý
Czechoslovak drama films
1950s Czech films
Films set in Prague
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