Today for the Last Time (1958)
Concert master Karel Mašek is a drunk, as well as engineer Danda and other regular guests of the pub U Kroců. Mašek returns from the pub in the morning and promises the woman that he will stop drinking. But he failed again, and the orchestra players refuse to play with him. Danda returns home without a bag and goes to Krocs again in the morning, even though he has an important job at work. He has been degraded to subordinate job position, but he refused to admit it at home.
Director: Martin Frič
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: December 13, 1958
Cast
- Zdeněk Štěpánek - inženýr Jindřich Danda
- Vladimír Ráž - houslista Karel Mašek
- Běla Jurdová - Božka, Maškova žena
- Jaroslav Mareš - překupník Rendl
- Vladimír Menšík - vinárník Kroc
- Antonie Hegerliková - Dandova žena Berta
- Eva Očenášová - Jiřina, dcera Dandových
- Luděk Munzar - Jaroslav, Jiřinin snoubenec
- Václav Tomšovský - Láďa, syn Dandových
- Vlastimil Brodský - starožitník
Screenplay
- Josef Neuberg (Story)
- František Vlček (Story)
- Jiří Straka (Lyricist)
- František Břetislav Kunc (Creative Producer)
- František Vlček (Screenplay)
Music: Jiří Srnka
Cinematography: Jaroslav Tuzar
Editing: Jan Kohout
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs
Themes
Addiction and Recovery
Keywords
alcoholism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Today for the Last Time about?
- Concert master Karel Mašek is a drunk, as well as engineer Danda and other regular guests of the pub U Kroců. Mašek returns from the pub in the morning and promises the woman that he will stop drinking. But he failed again, and the orchestra players refuse to play with him. Danda returns home without a bag and goes to Krocs again in the morning, even though he has an important job at work. He has been degraded to subordinate job position, but he refused to admit it at home.
- Who directed Today for the Last Time?
- Today for the Last Time was directed by Martin Frič.
- Who stars in Today for the Last Time?
- Today for the Last Time stars Zdeněk Štěpánek, Vladimír Ráž, Běla Jurdová, Jaroslav Mareš, Vladimír Menšík, Antonie Hegerliková.
- How long is Today for the Last Time?
- Today for the Last Time has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is Today for the Last Time?
- Today for the Last Time is a Drama film.
- Where was Today for the Last Time produced?
- Today for the Last Time was produced in Czechoslovakia.
- What are the themes of Today for the Last Time?
- The themes of Today for the Last Time include: Addiction and Recovery.