Suffering

Suffering — Plot

This is an engaging drama by director Karel Kachyna about the growing pains of a young teen (Jorga Kotrbova) and the hardships of a noble steed mistreated by a cruel neighboring farmer. The teen is having a hard time figuring out adult modes of behavior, and at the same time her heart goes out to the horse that is suffering under the treatment of the farmer next door to her family. As the teen adopts the horse as a friend, some clarification will be sure to come on the meaning of adulthood and the benefits of compassion.

• Release date
• February 16, 1962
• Runtime
• 90 min
• Genres
• Romance, Family, Drama
• Director
• Karel Kachyňa

Suffering — Cast

Jorga Kotrbová Lenka

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Rudolf Průcha Ruda

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Milan Jedlička Lenka's father

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Zora Jiráková Lenka's mother

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Jaroslav Nekolný Brytak Dagmar Neumannová Aunt

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Kamil Olšovský Veterinary

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Pavel Bártl Administrator