The most important silent film by director Martin Frič. Poet Vitezslav Nezval did scenographic modifications to the original story by Václav Wasserman. Film producer Jaroslav Stransky didn’t witness premier; because of fear of financial collapse, he killed himself.

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Cast

Karel Hašler

Organist

Oskar Marion

Ivan, Painter

Suzanne Marwille

Klára, Foster-child

L. H. Struna

Josef Falk, Extortionist

Marie Ptáková

Abbess

Milka Balek-Brodská

Maiden

Václav Wasserman

New Organist