The Girl from Beskydy Mountains explained

The Girl from Beskydy Mountains
Director:	František Čáp
Based On:	^[1]
Music:	Jiří Srnka
Cinematography:	Ferdinand Pečenka
Editing:	Jan Kohout
Studio:	Lucernafilm
Distributor:	Lucernafilm
Runtime:	85 minutes^[2]
Country:	Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Language:	Czech

The Girl from Beskydy Mountains (Czech: '''Děvčica z Beskyd''') is a 1944 Czech drama film directed by František Čáp based on a novel by Miloslav J. Sousedík.^[3]

Production

The film was shot in Beskydy Mountains.^[4] People of Hážovice, Tylovice and Rožnov pod Radhoštěm lent the actors folk costumes and accessories.^[5]

Cast

• Jaroslav Vojta as dřevař Vavruš Cagala
• Marie Nademlejnská as Filoména, Cagala's wife
• Terezie Brzková as Grandmother Cagalová
• Marie Glázrová as Terezka, Cagala's daughter
• Vladimír Salač as Ondra, Cagala's son
• Otomar Korbelář as dřevař Cyril Hanulík
• Jiřina Štěpničková as Heva, Hanulík's wife
• Gustav Nezval as Tomáš, son of Cyril
• Gustav Hilmar as Landowner Zgabaj
• Jiří Dohnal as Pavel, Zgabaj's son
• František Kreuzmann as Landowner Vincek Kapralík
• Vítězslav Vejražka as Francek, Vincek's brother

References

1. Web site: ČÁP František 7.12.1913-13.1.1972 . Marie Makariusová . . cs.
2. Web site: Děvčica z Beskyd (1944) . Česko-Slovenská Filmová Databáze. cs.
3. Book: Slavíková, Hana . Franz Cap. Průvodce životem a dílem filmového režiséra Františka Čápa. . Brno. 2016 . 978-80-7460-108-8. cs.
4. Book: Brož . Jaroslav . Frída . Myrtil . Historie československého filmu v obrazech 1930  - 1945 . Orbis . Prague. 1966 . 225 . cs.
5. Web site: The Girl from Beskydy Mountains. Filmový přehled . NFA.