Early Days
Originally released in 1953. Early Days is a drama/history film. directed by Václav Krška.
Starring Eduard Cupák, Nataša Tanská, and Karel Jelínek
Synopsis
Early Days follows the early life of famous Czech writer Alois Jirásek. Jirásek had already developed his own view of the history of the Czech nation while he was at grammar school in Broumov. When he becomes the supply teach in Litomyšl, he has already written his first book and a number of poems. The local dignitaries await the arrival of the young writer in excited anticipation. Jirásek, however, is sickened by the empty patriotism from the depths of his soul and soon becomes disagreeable to the notables. The district sheriff tries to remove Jirásek from the school and drive him out of town. Unable to do this, the sheriff appoints a pro-Austrian headmaster who attempts to sabotage Jirásek. The students stand behind Jirásek , however, and discontent is not only felt in Litomyšl but throughout Bohemia.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 27, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
CS
Original language
Country
Czechoslovakia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CS
Production Companies
- Studio uměleckého filmu Praha
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Early Days about?
Early Days follows the early life of famous Czech writer Alois Jirásek. Jirásek had already developed his own view of the history of the Czech nation while he was at grammar school in Broumov. Wh...
Who directed Early Days?
Early Days was directed by Václav Krška.
How long is Early Days?
Early Days has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Early Days released?
Early Days was released on February 27, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Early Days?
The main cast of Early Days includes Eduard Cupák, Nataša Tanská, Karel Jelínek, Jaroslav Vojta, Jarmila Kurandová.