| Turbine | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Otakar Vávra |
| Written by | Otakar Vávra |
| Based on | Turbina by Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod |
| Starring | František Smolík Lída Baarová Vlasta Matulová |
| Cinematography | Václav Hanuš |
| Edited by | Antonín Zelenka |
| Music by | Jiří Srnka |
| Production company | Slaviafilm |
| Distributed by | Slaviafilm |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
Turbine (Czech: Turbina) is a 1941 Czech historical drama film directed by Otakar Vávra and starring František Smolík, Lída Baarová and Vlasta Matulová. It is based on a novel by Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod.
Synopsis
The film takes place in the 19th century, when the family of Imperial councilman is experiencing a transition from traditional social values to the new social order, which it does not understand, but must face up to.
Production
It was shot at the Hostivař Studios in Prague.
Cast
- František Smolík as Mills owner Imperial councilman Ullík
- Lída Baarová as Tynda, Ullík's daughter
- Vlasta Matulová as Marie, Ullík's daughter
- Rudolf Hrušínský as Bonďa, Ullík's son
- Eduard Kohout as Artuš Fabian, Ullík's brother-in-law
- Marie Glázrová as Žofka, Fabian's lover
- Jaroslav Vojta as Night Guard Nezmara
- Vítězslav Vejražka as Václav, Nezmara's son
- Karel Höger as Dr. Arnošt Zouplna
- Jindřich Plachta as Arnošt's father
References
- ^ "Turbine". Filmový přehled. NFA. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- "Filmové ateliéry Hostivař hostily svého času největší hvězdy filmů první republiky". Český rozhlas (in Czech). 27 November 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
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