Lion with a White Mane

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Lion with a White Mane

1987

2h 7m

5.0(2 votes)

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Overview

The film tells the exciting life of the great Czech composer Leos Janácek (1854-1928), also known by the thick silver hair that crowned his head and his strong character, which could overcome the adversities of fate.

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174 members

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Luděk Munzar

Leoš Janáček

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Jana Hlaváčová

Zdena

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Veronika Žilková

Olga

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Zlata Adamovská

Kamila Stösselová

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Hana Militká

Mářa Stejskalová

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Magda Vášáryová

Marie Calma

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Valérie Zawadská

Gabriela Horvátová

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Katarína Zacharová

Míla Urválková

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Táňa Fischerová

Gabriela Preissová

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Lubor Tokoš

Antonín Dvořák

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Jiří Adamíra

Karel Kovařovic

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Jiří Bartoška

David Stössel

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Bořík Procházka

MUDr. František Vesel

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Zbyněk Honzík

Jan Hudeček

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Jiří Pleskot

Dr. František Adolf Šubert

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František Řehák

Joža Úprka

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Vlastimil Drbal

Leoš Janáček (10 years old)

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Zdeněk Kampf

Censor

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Daniela Šounová

Káťa Kabanová

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Leo Marian Vodička

Laco

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Josef Hajna

Števo

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Zuzana Mašátová

Jenúfa

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Martin Baďura

Ota Stössel (young)

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Pavel Buchar

Ota Stössel (10 years old)

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Václav Kaňkovský

Old Doctor

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Antonín Brtoun

Doctor

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Václav Babka

Pastor

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Marie Brožová

Nurse

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Hana Pastejříková

Janáček's Mother

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Vladimír Huber

Custodian

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Karel Janský

Vilém Mrštík

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Raoul Schránil

Minister

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Jiřina Steimarová

Minister's Wife

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Mirko Musil

David's Guest

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Adolf Gabriel

David's Guest

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Karel Hovorka

Director

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Jiří Zahradníček

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Marie Kremerová

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Eva Režnarová

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Hana Patimková

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Jiří Panocha

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Jaroslav Kulhan

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Miroslav Sehnoutka

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Pavel Zejfart

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Karel Bělohradský

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Václav Brtna

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Vladimír Matějček

Critic

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Václav Krejčí

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Jaromír Kučera

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Zdenka Lepková

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Jaroslav Lepka

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Ivan Trojan

Student

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Pavel Vítek

Student

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Jaroslav Šanda

Student

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Květoslav Štora

Student

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Václav Burkert

Student

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Antonín Kramerius

Student

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Petr Kuschmitz

Student

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David Schneider

Student

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Sound

Zdeněk Pololáník

Conductor

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Josef Kuchinka

Répétiteur

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Vladimír Hrubý

Old Man

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Bohumila Dolejšová

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Oldřich Velen

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Silvia Jarošová

Girl

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Milada Němečková

Girl

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Kristina Smržíková

Girl

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Monika Vjazovcová

Girl

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Jiří Hansel

Recruit

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Martin Kozumplík

Recruit

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Karel Mašek

Recruit

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Vladimír Sojka

Recruit

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Jakub Saic

Recruit

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Jan Schmiedhamer

Recruit

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Josef Vrabec

Recruit

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Vojtěch Vaníček

Recruit

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Igor Smržík

Reeve

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Anna Wiesnerová

Reeve's Wife

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Dana Vávrová

Karolka

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Arnošt Vrána

Piano Player

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Karel Černý

Chorus Singer

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Zdeňka Černá

Chorus Singer

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Luďa Dvořáková

Chorus Singer

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Něva Drápalová

Chorus Singer

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Hana Hronová

Chorus Singer

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Libuše Hošťálková

Chorus Singer

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Otakar Havránek

Chorus Singer

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Dalibor Janota

Chorus Singer

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Miloslav Jelínek

Chorus Singer

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Soňa Janotová

Chorus Singer

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Karel Kuchař

Chorus Singer

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František Křupala

Chorus Singer

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Jana Lebedová

Chorus Singer

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Tomáš Masák

Chorus Singer

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Alena Pavlíková

Chorus Singer

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Jiří Přibyl

Chorus Singer

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Petr Provazník

Chorus Singer

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Jarmila Pávová

Chorus Singer

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Ivana Ročková

Chorus Singer

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Miroslav Šindelář

Chorus Singer

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Alena Šlaisová

Chorus Singer

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Jan Šváb

Chorus Singer

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Jana Urbanová

Chorus Singer

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Vladimír Vodeničarov

Chorus Singer

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Hana Andrlová

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Jitka Bližňáková

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Václav Brázdil

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Stanislav Červenka

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Alexandr Erml

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Miloslav Ille

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Jaroslav Janoštík

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Jaromír Jeřábek

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Rostislav Killar

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Milan Koňata

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Miroslav Košatka

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Viktor Kozánek

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Jan Nedoma

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Marek Obdržálek

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Věra Obdržálková

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Vítězslav Pelikán

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Etela Pelikánová

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Emilie Provazníková

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Josef Ručka

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Dalibor Šebestík

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Zdeněk Škrabal

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Antonín Ticháček

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Jiří Tkadlčík

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Jiří Trávníček

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Jindřich Ulrych

Bath Orchestra Musician

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František Vyskočil

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Josef Vyžrálek

Bath Orchestra Musician

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Zdeněk Bažant

National Theatre Musician

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Jiří Císař

National Theatre Musician

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Jiří Coňk

National Theatre Musician

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Karel Černický

National Theatre Musician

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Jindřich Čermák

National Theatre Musician

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Radomír Čermák

National Theatre Musician

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Jan Dvorský

National Theatre Musician

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Jaroslav Doleček

National Theatre Musician

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Josef Friedl

National Theatre Musician

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Karel Hejduk

National Theatre Musician

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Antonín Hladík

National Theatre Musician

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Miloslav Hašek

National Theatre Musician

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Václav Kloboučník

National Theatre Musician

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Jan Nepomuk Köhler

National Theatre Musician

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Ladislav Kučaba

National Theatre Musician

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Josef Marx

National Theatre Musician

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Karel Marysko

National Theatre Musician

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Antonín Mlejnek

National Theatre Musician

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Václav Panocha

National Theatre Musician

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Petr Pokorný

National Theatre Musician

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Ivan Přikryl

National Theatre Musician

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František Pušman

National Theatre Musician

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Stanislav Sejpal

National Theatre Musician

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Jan Sládeček

National Theatre Musician

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Josef Sládek

National Theatre Musician

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Milan Sládek

National Theatre Musician

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Josef Šroubek

National Theatre Musician

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František Trejdl

National Theatre Musician

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Rudolf Tomášek

National Theatre Musician

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Zdeněk Uher

National Theatre Musician

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Stanislav Vojtíšek

National Theatre Musician

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Ludmila Vacková

National Theatre Musician

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Josef Vacek

National Theatre Musician

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Miroslav Vinš

National Theatre Musician

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Jan Vanžura

National Theatre Musician

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František Zelenka

National Theatre Musician

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Pavel Vondruška

National Theatre Conductor

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Milena Vopatová

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Eva Záběhlická

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Jaroslav Mareš

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Antonín Navrátil

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Otto Stössel

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Alena Procházková

Míla Urválková (voice)

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