Suffering (1962): Cast
Suffering is a 1962 family drama starring Jorga Kotrbová as Lenka, Karel Kachyňa and Václav Neužil st.. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Original language
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Czech - Studio
- Filmové studio Barrandov
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Suffering About?
The premise of Suffering without spoilers.
Director Karel Kachyna’s drama follows teenage Jorga Kotrbová as she wrestles with the confusing transition to adulthood while befriending a mistreated horse tormented by a cruel neighboring farmer. Their bond reveals the harsh realities of growing up and underscores the healing power of compassion and empathy.
Suffering Themes & Keywords
· 41 tags- 12 year old girl
- preteen protagonist
- female protagonist
- actor director writer
- human animal bond
- human horse relationship
- human animal friendship
- child animal friendship
- girl horse relationship
- girl rides a horse
- father daughter relationship
- mother daughter relationship
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- new dress
- barefoot girl
- tomboy
- family farm
- chicken
- based on story
- runaway carriage
- animal cruelty
- abusive owner
- whipping a horse
- horse stable
- sugar cube
- carnival ride
- sand quarry
- kicked by a horse
- riding bareback
- sound asleep
- family visit
- aunt
- whimsical adventure
- teen drama
- coming of age drama
- teen romance
- girl
- girl wears pajamas
- ranch chore
- neighbor neighbor relationship
- central europe
- europe
Suffering Cast & Characters
Jorga Kotrbová leads the cast as Lenka, with Karel Kachyňa and Václav Neužil st. as Honza.
- Jorga Kotrbová as Lenka
- Karel Kachyňa
- Václav Neužil st. as Honza
- Václav Fišer as Innkeeper
Also Starring in Suffering
· 13 more- Zdeněk Jarolímek Koci
- Pavel Bártl Administrator
- Milan Jedlička Lenka's father
- Zora Jiráková Lenka's mother
- Kamil Olšovský Veterinary
- Zdeněk Míka Mechanic
- Jaroslav Nekolný Brytak
- Rudolf Průcha Ruda
- Dagmar Neumannová Aunt
- Václav Korn Vasek
- Rudolf Kruliš Kája
- Miroslav Bradáč Mísa
- Jan Štrébl
Suffering Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “The Stress of Youth” and “The Proud Stallion”.
- Also known as
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- The Stress of Youth
- The Proud Stallion
- Strakáč
- Das Mädchen und der schwarze Hengst
- La petite fille et le cheval
- Lenka e il puledro selvaggio
- Zmartwienia
- Чёрный Прим
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Suffering FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Suffering, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Suffering?
Suffering runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Suffering released?
Suffering was released on February 16, 1962.
Who is in the cast of Suffering?
Suffering stars Jorga Kotrbová as Lenka, Karel Kachyňa and Václav Neužil st. as Honza, among 17 credited actors.
Does Suffering have a post-credit scene?
No. Suffering has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Suffering in?
The original language of Suffering is Czech.
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