''Gabriela'' is a 1942 Czech
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...
directed by Miroslav Josef Krnanský and starring Marie Glázrová,
Karel Höger
Karel Höger (17 June 1909 – 4 May 1977) was a Czechoslovakian film actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1939 and 1977.
Selected filmography
* '' In the Still of the Night'' (1941)
* '' Enchanted'' (1942)
* '' Gabriela'' (1942)
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and Vladimír Leraus.
[Hoffmann p.198]
It was made in
Prague
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during the
German occupation
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of
Czechoslovakia
, rue, Чеськословеньско, , yi, טשעכאסלאוואקיי,
, common_name = Czechoslovakia
, life_span = 1918–19391945–1992
, p1 = Austria-Hungary
, image_p1 ...
. The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
Alois Mecera.
Cast
* Marie Glázrová as Gabriela Tuzarová
*
Karel Höger
Karel Höger (17 June 1909 – 4 May 1977) was a Czechoslovakian film actor. He appeared in nearly 100 films between 1939 and 1977.
Selected filmography
* '' In the Still of the Night'' (1941)
* '' Enchanted'' (1942)
* '' Gabriela'' (1942)
...
as Petr Tuzar
* Vladimír Leraus as Stepán Tuzar
*
Zdeňka Baldová
Zdeňka Baldová, born as Zdeňka Balašová, married Hilarová (20 February 1885 – 26 September 1958) was a Czech film actress. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1921 and 1958. Baldová is buried at the Vinohrady Cemetery.
Sele ...
as Zofka
* Jirí Steimar as Michal
* Marie Rosulková as Irena Seborová
*
Jindřich Plachta
Jindřich Plachta, born Jindřich Šolle (1 July 1899 – 6 November 1951) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1926 and 1951.
Selected filmography
* '' The Lovers of an Old Criminal'' (1927)
* '' Fathe ...
as Kudrna
* Vladimír Salač as Jindrísek
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Theodor as Palous
* Josef Gruss as Carda
*
František Filipovský
František Filipovský (23 September 1907 – 26 October 1993) was a Czechoslovak stage, television, and film actor.
Life and career Early life and theatre
Filipovský was born on 23 September 1907 in the Czech town of Přelouč, then part of A ...
as Frantisek Kalista
* Ada Dohnal as Auditor
* Bohus Záhorský as Auditor
* F. X. Mlejnek as Postman
* Alois Dvorský as Machine-man
* Karel Kolár as Matousek
* Karel Máj as Marek
* Frantisek Lasek as Coffee House Guest
* Milos Subrt as Coffee House Guest
* Slávka Rosenbergová as Coffee House Guest
* Emanuel Kovarík as Pilferer
* Antonín Jirsa as Porter
* Vladimír Stros as Receptionist
* Frantisek Paul as Watchman
* Svetla Svozilová as Annoying Woman
* Ada Karlovský as Party Guest
* Bohumil Langer as Party Guest
* Jaroslav Hladík as Party Guest
* Josef Dvorský as Party Guest
* Jirina Hladikova as Party Guest
* Hugo Huska as Party Guest
* Ema Kubalova as Party Guest
* Milena Velísková as Concert Listener
References
Bibliography
* Bohuslav Hoffmann. ''Vladimír Neff''. Československý spisovatel, 1982.
External links
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1942 films
Czech drama films
1942 drama films
1940s Czech-language films
Films directed by Miroslav Josef Krnanský
Czechoslovak drama films
Czech black-and-white films
1940s Czech films
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