Advent
Originally released in 1957. Advent is a drama film. directed by Vladimír Vlček.
Starring Gustav Hilmar, Nina Jiránková, and Marie Vášová
Synopsis
A ballad story from the life of the inhabitants of the Moravian Beskydy Mountains. The heroine is a young woman, Františka Plesníková. Františka's lover was killed by a falling tree before he could marry her, and the girl faced the bitter fate of a "roll" of illegitimate mother. Františka fought with all her might for a better life for her son Metúdek. For his sake, she eventually married an old widower farmer, Podešva. However, she soon realized that her marriage had not benefited either herself or her child.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 11, 1957
69 years ago
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Top Cast
Gustav Hilmar
as Jura Podesva - farmer
Nina Jiránková
as Frantiska Plesníková
Marie Vášová
as Rozína
Vojtěch Rosenberg
as Metúdek
Otto Lackovič
as Jan
Zdeňka Baldová
as herbewoman Marýna
Jarmila Kurandová
as Plesnicka Metúdková
Jaroslav Vojta
as Head forester
Milada Smolíková
as Forester's wife
Eva Klepáčová
as Stázka
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Studio hraných filmů
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Advent about?
A ballad story from the life of the inhabitants of the Moravian Beskydy Mountains. The heroine is a young woman, Františka Plesníková. Františka's lover was killed by a falling tree before he c...
Who directed Advent?
Advent was directed by Vladimír Vlček.
When was Advent released?
Advent was released on January 11, 1957 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Advent?
The main cast of Advent includes Gustav Hilmar, Nina Jiránková, Marie Vášová, Vojtěch Rosenberg, Otto Lackovič.