The Organist at St. Vitus Cathedral (1929)
Varhaník u sv. Víta
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.
- Date of release
- 1929-08-30
- TMDB
- 5.6 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Martin Frič
Casting
- Karel Hašler — Organist
- Oskar Marion — Ivan, Painter
- Suzanne Marwille — Klára, Foster-child
- L. H. Struna — Josef Falk, Extortionist
- Otto Zahrádka — Klara's Father
- Marie Ptáková — Abbess
- Vladimír Smíchovský — Innkeeper
- Josef Kobík — Vender
- Milka Balek-Brodská — Maiden
- Roza Schlesingerová — Women in the Cathedral
- Václav Wasserman — New Organist
- Marie Häusslerová
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