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.
Leoš Janáček
Luděk Munzar
Zdena
Jana Hlaváčová
Olga
Veronika Žilková
Kamila Stösselová
Zlata Adamovská
Mářa Stejskalová
Hana Militká
Marie Calma
Magda Vášáryová
Gabriela Horvátová
Valérie Zawadská
Míla Urválková
Katarína Synková
Gabriela Preissová
Táňa Fischerová
Antonín Dvořák
Lubor Tokoš
Karel Kovařovic
Jiří Adamíra
David Stössel
Jiří Bartoška
MUDr. František Vesel
Bořík Procházka
Jan Hudeček
Zbyněk Honzík
Dr. František Adolf Šubert
Jiří Pleskot
Joža Úprka
František Řehák
Leoš Janáček (10 years old)
Vlastimil Drbal
Censor
Zdeněk Kampf
Káťa Kabanová
Daniela Šounová
Laco
Leo Marian Vodička
Števo
Josef Hajna
Jenúfa
Zuzana Mašátová
Ota Stössel (young)
Martin Baďura
Ota Stössel (10 years old)
Pavel Buchar
Old Doctor
Václav Kaňkovský
Doctor
Antonín Brtoun
Pastor
Václav Babka
Nurse
Marie Brožová
Janáček's Mother
Hana Pastejříková
Custodian
Vladimír Huber
Vilém Mrštík
Karel Janský
Minister
Raoul Schránil
Minister's Wife
Jiřina Steimarová
David's Guest
Mirko Musil
David's Guest
Adolf Gabriel
Director
Karel Hovorka
Jiří Zahradníček
Marie Kremerová
Eva Režnarová
Hana Patimková
Jiří Panocha
Jaroslav Kulhan
Miroslav Sehnoutka
Pavel Zejfart
Karel Bělohradský
Václav Brtna
Critic
Vladimír Matějček
Václav Krejčí
Jaromír Kučera
Zdenka Lepková
Jaroslav Lepka
Student
Ivan Trojan
Student
Pavel Vítek
Student
Jaroslav Šanda
Student
Květoslav Štora
Student
Václav Burkert
Student
Antonín Kramerius
Student
Petr Kuschmitz
Student
David Schneider
Conductor
Zdeněk Pololáník
Répétiteur
Josef Kuchinka
Old Man
Vladimír Hrubý
Bohumila Dolejšová
Oldřich Velen
Girl
Silvia Jarošová
Girl
Milada Němečková
Girl
Kristina Smržíková
Girl
Monika Vjazovcová
Recruit
Jiří Hansel
Recruit
Martin Kozumplík
Recruit
Karel Mašek
Recruit
Vladimír Sojka
Recruit
Jakub Saic
Recruit
Jan Schmiedhamer
Recruit
Josef Vrabec
Recruit
Vojtěch Vaníček
Reeve
Igor Smržík
Reeve's Wife
Anna Wiesnerová
Karolka
Dana Vávrová
Piano Player
Arnošt Vrána
Chorus Singer
Karel Černý
Chorus Singer
Zdeňka Černá
Chorus Singer
Luďa Dvořáková
Chorus Singer
Něva Drápalová
Chorus Singer
Hana Hronová
Chorus Singer
Libuše Hošťálková
Chorus Singer
Otakar Havránek
Chorus Singer
Dalibor Janota
Chorus Singer
Miloslav Jelínek
Chorus Singer
Soňa Janotová
Chorus Singer
Karel Kuchař
Chorus Singer
František Křupala
Chorus Singer
Jana Lebedová
Chorus Singer
Tomáš Masák
Chorus Singer
Alena Pavlíková
Chorus Singer
Jiří Přibyl
Chorus Singer
Petr Provazník
Chorus Singer
Jarmila Pávová
Chorus Singer
Ivana Ročková
Chorus Singer
Miroslav Šindelář
Chorus Singer
Alena Šlaisová
Chorus Singer
Jan Šváb
Chorus Singer
Jana Urbanová
Chorus Singer
Vladimír Vodeničarov
Bath Orchestra Musician
Hana Andrlová
Bath Orchestra Musician
Jitka Bližňáková
Bath Orchestra Musician
Václav Brázdil
Bath Orchestra Musician
Stanislav Červenka
Bath Orchestra Musician
Alexandr Erml
Bath Orchestra Musician
Miloslav Ille
Bath Orchestra Musician
Jaroslav Janoštík
Bath Orchestra Musician
Jaromír Jeřábek
Bath Orchestra Musician
Rostislav Killar
Bath Orchestra Musician
Milan Koňata
Bath Orchestra Musician
Miroslav Košatka
Bath Orchestra Musician
Viktor Kozánek
Bath Orchestra Musician
Jan Nedoma
Bath Orchestra Musician
Marek Obdržálek
Bath Orchestra Musician
Věra Obdržálková
Bath Orchestra Musician
Vítězslav Pelikán
Bath Orchestra Musician
Etela Pelikánová
Bath Orchestra Musician
Emilie Provazníková
Bath Orchestra Musician
Josef Ručka
Bath Orchestra Musician
Dalibor Šebestík
Bath Orchestra Musician
Zdeněk Škrabal
Bath Orchestra Musician
Antonín Ticháček
Bath Orchestra Musician
Jiří Tkadlčík
Bath Orchestra Musician
Jiří Trávníček
Bath Orchestra Musician
Jindřich Ulrych
Bath Orchestra Musician
František Vyskočil
Bath Orchestra Musician
Josef Vyžrálek
National Theatre Musician
Zdeněk Bažant
National Theatre Musician
Jiří Císař
National Theatre Musician
Jiří Coňk
National Theatre Musician
Karel Černický
National Theatre Musician
Jindřich Čermák
National Theatre Musician
Radomír Čermák
National Theatre Musician
Jan Dvorský
National Theatre Musician
Jaroslav Doleček
National Theatre Musician
Josef Friedl
National Theatre Musician
Karel Hejduk
National Theatre Musician
Antonín Hladík
National Theatre Musician
Miloslav Hašek
National Theatre Musician
Václav Kloboučník
National Theatre Musician
Jan Nepomuk Köhler
National Theatre Musician
Ladislav Kučaba
National Theatre Musician
Josef Marx
National Theatre Musician
Karel Marysko
National Theatre Musician
Antonín Mlejnek
National Theatre Musician
Václav Panocha
National Theatre Musician
Petr Pokorný
National Theatre Musician
Ivan Přikryl
National Theatre Musician
František Pušman
National Theatre Musician
Stanislav Sejpal
National Theatre Musician
Jan Sládeček
National Theatre Musician
Josef Sládek
National Theatre Musician
Milan Sládek
National Theatre Musician
Josef Šroubek
National Theatre Musician
František Trejdl
National Theatre Musician
Rudolf Tomášek
National Theatre Musician
Zdeněk Uher
National Theatre Musician
Stanislav Vojtíšek
National Theatre Musician
Ludmila Vacková
National Theatre Musician
Josef Vacek
National Theatre Musician
Miroslav Vinš
National Theatre Musician
Jan Vanžura
National Theatre Musician
František Zelenka
National Theatre Conductor
Pavel Vondruška
Milena Vopatová
Eva Záběhlická
Jaroslav Mareš
Antonín Navrátil
Otto Stössel
Otto Stössel
Míla Urválková (voice)
Alena Procházková