Journey Into the Depth of the Student's Soul (1939)
- Genre: Comedy
- Runtime: 94 min
- Released: 1939-10-31
- TMDB rating: 7.6 / 10 (15)
In the seventh grade came together various types: a talented footballer but poor student Kulík, a diligent Mazánek, top student Chalupová and many others. Student Vaněk is a gifted musician, but learning is not his strength. After a poor mid-term report card his father sells the piano, which leads the son away from his studies. However, the perceptive young professor Voříšek becomes convinced of the boy's talent and persuades his father otherwise. The good-natured professor of natural sciences Matulka is once angered by student mischief to such an extent that he suffers a breakdown. This event affects the students deeply. When they additionally discover that due to stage fright Matulka has not yet passed his state exams and is therefore poorly paid, they devise a plan to help the professor...
- Director: Martin Frič
- Writer: Martin Frič, Jan Kaplan, Jaroslav Žák
- Music: Roman Blahník
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Jaroslav Marvan was a Czechoslovakian actor. He was born in Prague and married in the 1920s to Marie Marvanov. He was a member of numerous Czech theatres of note throughout the early 20th century, including the Vlasta Burian's theatre, Vinohradské Divadlo (1943-1950), Městská Divadla Pražská (1950-1954), and finally N…
Martin Frič was a Czech film director, screenwriter and actor. He had more than 100 directing credits between 1929 and 1968, including feature films, shorts and documentary films. Throughout his life, Frič struggled with alcoholism.
Jaroslav Žák (1906–1960) was a Czech writer and humorist best known for his humorous portrayals of secondary-school student life. His works Škola základ života and Cesta do hlubin študákovy duše served as the basis for popular films directed by Martin Frič.
Rudolf Hrušínský was an acclaimed Czech actor during his country's era of communism. He was born in Nová Včelnice to Hermina Červičková and Rudolf Hrušinský (original name Rudolf Böhm, also took the stage name Otomar Otovalský). He was born, literally, back stage during a showing of the play Taneček panny Marinky. Ini…
Jindřich Plachta (1892–1953) was a Czech actor celebrated for his comedic roles in film and theatre. He was a prominent figure in Czech cinema of the 1930s and 1940s, frequently collaborating with director Martin Frič. He appeared notably in Škola základ života (1938) and Cesta do hlubin študákovy duše (1939).
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