Fiery Summer

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Fiery Summer
Fiery Summer poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by František Čáp
Václav Krška
Written byFrantišek Čáp
Václav Krška
Based onOdcházeti s podzimem
by Václav Krška
StarringVáclav Sova
Lída Baarová
Svatopluk Beneš
Narrated by Jiřina Šejbalová
CinematographyKarel Degl
Edited byAntonín Zelenka
Music by Jiří Srnka
Production
company
Lucernafilm
Distributed byLucernafilm
Release date
  • October 20, 1939 (1939-10-20)
Running time
91 minutes [1]
CountriesProtectorate of Bohemia and Moravia
Language Czech

Fiery Summer (Czech : Ohnivé léto) is a 1939 Czech drama film directed by František Čáp and Václav Krška based on a novel by Krška. [2]

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Production

The film was shot around Bechyně. The chateau scenes were shot at Konopiště and Smetanova Lhota. [3]

Cast

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References

  1. "Ohnivé léto (1939)". Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze (in Czech).
  2. "Ohnivé léto". Filmový přehled (in Czech). NFA.
  3. "Ohnivé léto". Filmová místa (in Czech).