May the Lord Be with Us
May the Lord Be with Us (Czech: Bůh s námi - od defenestrace k Bílé hoře, originally titled Defenestrace) is a 2018 Czech historical television film directed by Zdeněk Jiráský.[2] It is coproduced by Czech Television, Arte and ORF.[3][4] It premiered at Finále Plzeň Film Festival.[5] The film was watched by 799,000 people [6]
| May the Lord Be with Us | |
|---|---|
 Czech Poster | |
| Written by | Pavel Kosatík |
| Directed by | Zdeněk Jiráský |
| Starring | Karel Dobrý, Ondřej Malý, Eva Josefíková |
| Music by | Jan Čtvrtník |
| Country of origin | Czech Republic Austria Germany |
| Original language | Czech |
| Production | |
| Producer | Martin Lubomírský |
| Cinematography | Michal Černý |
| Running time | 77 minutes |
| Production companies | ČT, Arte and ORF |
| Release | |
| Original release |
May 13, 2018 (Česká televize) |
Plot
The film is set during Bohemian Revolt that triggered Thirty Years' War. Main characters of the story are Jindřich Matyáš Thurn, Ferdinand II and Frederick I known as the Winter King.[3]
Cast
- Karel Dobrý as Jindřich Matyáš Thurn
- Ondřej Malý as Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
- Eva Josefíková as Eleonora Gonzaga[7]
- Štěpán Kozub as Frederick I of Bohemia
- Sára Sandeva as Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia
- Tereza Hofová as Zuzana Alžběta Thurn
- Robert Mikluš as Kryštof Harant
- Jiří Maryško as Abraham Scultetus
- Adrian Jastraban as Vilém Slavata of Chlum
- Pavel Tesař as Jaroslav Bořita of Martinice
- Marek Pospíchal as Filip Fabricius
- Jiří Černý as Wilhelm Lamormaini
- Zdeněk Černín as Václav Budovec
- Ondřej Bauer as Jáchym Ondřej Šlik
- Dan Dittrich as Václav Vilém of Roupov
- Michal Dalecký as Young Officer
- Daniela Šišková as Lady's Maid
Reception
Martin Staněk praised film's focus on historical events. He aso stated that the film is well-written and well-directed.[8]
References
- StarBase, Powered by DataKal. "Bůh s námi – od defenestrace k Bílé hoře". Finále Plzeň (in Czech). Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- "Defenestration – Pavel Kosatík". Pavel Kosatík. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- "Znovu se bude vyhazovat z oken. Natáčí se historický film Defenestrace". iDNES.cz. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- "České Budějovice – zprávy, reportáže, tradiční dechovka". m.rozhlas.cz. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- "Finále Plzeň 2018: od premiéry Bůh s námi po electroswingový Erotikon". Informuji.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- "Pořadem dne opět hokej, utkání s Francií přes milion". MediaGuru.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- "FOTOGALERIE: Filmaři proměnili hrad Švihov ve vídeňský Hofburg". Klatovský deník (in Czech). 28 July 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- "Televizní koprodukce Bůh s námi je epické drama bez ztráty historické věrnosti". www.totalfilm.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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