
Me, brother and the name Hrušínský 2025
"The name of a famous acting family carries both the joy and the burden of heritage."
Overview
According to family legend, the name Hrušínský was born after Rudolf and Jan Hrušínský's grandfather Rudolf Böhm was caught stealing pears on a theater stage. The German name Böhm suddenly became Hruškovský and shortly after that Hrušínský. Grandfather Rudolf, later known as Rudolf Hrušínský the eldest, adopted the surname as his own and began using it in 1935. However, the history of the Hrušínský acting family goes back much further. It is therefore not surprising that the brothers Rudolf and
Director: Jakub Wehrenberg
Cast

Jan Hrušínský
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Rudolf Hrušínský
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Miluše Šplechtová
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Rudolf Hrušínský
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Kristýna Hrušínská
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Rudolf Hrušínský
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