The Divine Emma (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1979, The Divine Emma is a drama, music and history film directed by Jiří Krejčík, running about 110 minutes.
What it’s about. The opera lady singer Ema Destinnová is in all her splendor at the American stages. But in Europe there rages war and she decides to return home to Bohemia.
Who’s in it. The Divine Emma stars Božidara Turzonovová as Ema Destinová, Juraj Kukura as Viktor, Jiří Adamíra as plukovník kontrašpionáže and Miloš Kopecký as Herold Samuel, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Divine Emma has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Divine Emma page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Divine Emma tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Divine Emma (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Divine Emma change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Divine Emma worth watching?
- The Divine Emma holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, music and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Divine Emma?
- The Divine Emma stars Božidara Turzonovová, Juraj Kukura, Jiří Adamíra, Miloš Kopecký and Josef Somr.
- When was The Divine Emma released?
- The Divine Emma was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.