''Saturday'' (Czech: ''Sobota'') is a 1945 Czechoslovakian

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

Václav Wasserman Václav Wasserman (19 February 1898 – 28 January 1967) was a Czechoslovak screenwriter, film actor and director. He wrote for 91 films between 1920 and 1958. Selected filmography * '' From the Czech Mills'' (1925) * '' The May Fairy'' (1 ...

and starring

Hana Vítová Hana Vítová (24 January 1914 – 3 March 1987) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in more than 50 films between 1931 and 1965. In Germany she was billed as Hanna Witt. Selected filmography * '' Paradise Road'' (1936) * '' Lidé ...

Adina Mandlová Adina Mandlová (28 January 1910 – 16 June 1991) was a Czech stage and film actress. She was one of the leading stars of 1930s and 1940s Czech cinema. She was involved in a number of scandals and love affairs. Life and career Early days Sh ...

and

Jiřina Štěpničková Jiřina Štěpničková (3 April 1912 – 5 September 1985) was a Czech actress. She spent 10 years in prison for an attempt to illegally cross a border. Life Jiřina Julie Štěpničková was born on 3 April 1912 in Prague. She started act ...

.Krautz p.142

Cast

as Helena Málková *

as Luisa Herbertová *

as Karla Bartosová *

Růžena Šlemrová Růžena Šlemrová, née Růžena Machová (10 November 1886 – 24 August 1962) was a Czechoslovak film actress. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1914 and 1956. Selected filmography * '' Two Mothers'' (1921) * '' Affair at the ...

as Herbert's mother * Paula Valenska as Seller * Ella Sárková as John's wife *

Oldřich Nový Oldřich Nový (7 August 1899, in Prague – 15 March 1983, in Prague) was a Czech film and theatre actor, director, composer, dramaturg and singer. He is considered one of the greatest actors of the Czech cinema in the first half of the 20th c ...

as Richard Herbert *

Ladislav Boháč Ladislav Boháč (14 April 1907 – 4 July 1978) was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in more than 45 films between 1933 and 1977. Selected filmography * '' Morality Above All Else'' (1937) * '' Skeleton on Horseback'' (1937) * '' Lid ...

as Jirí Vales * František Hanus as Petr Málek * Bedřich Veverka as Jindrich *

Karel Dostal Karel Dostal (1884–1966) was a Czechoslovak stage and film actor.Burian p.233 Selected filmography * '' Grand Hotel Nevada'' (1935) * '' The World Is Ours'' (1937) * '' The Magic House'' (1939) * '' Second Tour'' (1939) * '' The Blue Star Hotel ...

as Dr. John * Jindřich Láznička as Hotel doorkeeper * Jan Fifka as Guest * Marie Geblerova as Chambermaid * Marie Hrdlicková as Cycler * Slávka Jägrová as Customer *

Bohdan Lachman Bohdan may refer to: * Bohdan, a Slavic masculine name, a variant spelling of Bogdan (which includes a list of people named Bohdan as well as Bogdan) * Bohdan, Podlaskie Voivodeship, a village in Poland * Bohdan (bus), a bus manufactured in ...

as Usher * Kvetoslava Pouchlá * Jiřina Salačová as Singer * Jan W. Speerger as Hotel headmaster * Nora Stallich as Josef * Milos Subrt as Gardener

References

Bibliography

* Alfred Krautz. ''International Directory of Cinematographers Set and Costume Designers in Film: Czechoslovakia''. Saur, 1991.

External links

* 1945 films 1945 drama films Czechoslovak drama films 1940s Czech-language films Czechoslovak black-and-white films 1940s Czech films {{1940s-CzechRepublic-film-stub