Milena (1991)
Synopsis
Prague, 1920. Milena's father wants her to follow in his footsteps and be one of the first female doctors in Czechoslovakia, but she is determined to be a writer. She elopes to Vienna with the Jewish music critic Ernst Pollak, and starts a correspondence with Franz Kafka. She leaves Pollak and returns to Prague with her father, where she befriends and translates Kafka. As a journalist, Milena covers the 1923 Ruhr worker's strike and meets the communist architect Jaromir.
Release Date: 1991-07-04
Runtime: 139 minutes
Director: Véra Belmont
Top Cast
- Valérie Kaprisky as Milena Jesenská
- Stacy Keach as Jesenski
- Gudrun Landgrebe as Olga
- Nick Mancuso as Jaromir
- Peter Gallagher as Pollak
- Yves Jacques as Max Brod
- Jacques Penot as Simon Foreman
- Jeanne Marine as Lisa
- Philip Anglim as Kafka
- Clotilde Aras as
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