Directed by Svatopluk Innemann Vladislav Vancura Writing Credits Josef Neuberg ... (screenplay) Julius Schmitt ... (story) Vladislav Vancura ... (story)Cast (in credits order) Jindrich Plachta Jindrich Plachta ... Professor Klec Frantisek Smolík Frantisek Smolík ... Professor Donát Antonín Novotný Antonín Novotný ... Student Jan Simon Miroslav Svoboda Miroslav Svoboda ... Student Karel Kafka Gustav Hilmar Gustav Hilmar ... Kafka's Father Eliska Pleyová Eliska Pleyová ... Professoress Jansová Vera Gabrielová Vera Gabrielová ... Marta Zora Myslivecková Zora Myslivecková ... Eva Bedrich Vrbský Bedrich Vrbský ... Comissar Bohdan Lachman Bohdan Lachman ... Director Public School Ferdinand Jarkovský Ferdinand Jarkovský ... Professor Frantisek V. Kucera Frantisek V. Kucera ... Professor Viktor Nejedlý Viktor Nejedlý ... Teacher Catechism Mirko Eliás Mirko Eliás ... Professor Karel Postranecký Karel Postranecký ... Professor Bolek Prchal Bolek Prchal ... Professor Elmar Klos Elmar Klos ... Student Bohumil Smída Bohumil Smída ... Student Frantisek Cáp Frantisek Cáp ... Sneak Jirí Vondrovic Jirí Vondrovic ... Student Ota Kucera Ota Kucera ... Student Vyskocil Jan Vyskocil Jan ... Student Milos Midloch Milos Midloch ... Student Frantisek Sádek Frantisek Sádek ... Student Jarka Zenatý Jarka Zenatý ... Student Vladimír Novotný Vladimír Novotný ... Student Vladimír Cech Vladimír Cech ... Student Cermák Frantisek Filipovský Frantisek Filipovský ... Student Josef Picek Josef Picek ... Student (as Joseph Picek) Anatanas Varnas Anatanas Varnas ... Student Zdenek Zach Zdenek Zach ... Student Irena Novozilová Irena Novozilová ... Student