Milena(1991)
Milena 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.
Milena (1991) is a drama film directed by Véra Belmont, released on July 4, 1991 with a runtime of 2h 19m. It stars Valérie Kaprisky, Stacy Keach, Gudrun Landgrebe and Nick Mancuso. Viewers rate it 4.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Véra Belmont
- Writers:
- Jana Cerna, Louis Garfinkle, Marie-Geneviève Ripeau
- Producers:
- Claude Léger, Linda Gutenberg, Véra Belmont
- Cinematographer:
- Dietrich Lohmann
- Composer:
- Jean-Marie Sénia
- Production:
- Bavaria Film, Farena Films, France 3 Cinéma, Les Films de l'Amante, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment, Sofinergie Films, Stéphan Films
- Status:
- Released
Milena Cast & Crew
Main 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
Clotilde Aras
Philippe Caroit
as Von Vollmar
Claude Duneton
Key crew
Directed by Véra Belmont, written by Jana Cerna, Louis Garfinkle and Marie-Geneviève Ripeau, produced by Claude Léger, Linda Gutenberg and Véra Belmont.
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Milena Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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Milena – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Milena online?
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Who stars in Milena?
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The main cast of Milena (1991) includes Valérie Kaprisky, Stacy Keach, Gudrun Landgrebe, Nick Mancuso and Peter Gallagher. The film was directed by Véra Belmont. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Milena released?
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Milena was released on July 4, 1991 and runs for 2h 19m.
Is Milena worth watching?
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Milena (1991) holds an average rating of 4.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.