Grandmother (1940)

Cast

Terezie Brzková, Světla Svozilová, Karel Třešňák, Nataša Tanská, Jiří Papež

Overview

"Grandmother" is a highly romanticized autobiographical novel by a Czech 19th century writer, Bozena Nemcova. It's a classical, compulsory reading in Czech schools, about a wise, working-class woman, happier in her simplicity and good heart than the nobles whom she serves.