Marketa Lazarová (1967)
Putting the ‘dark’ back in the Dark Ages.
1967 · 2h 46m · Drama, History
Genres: Drama, History
Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepares for the wrath of the German king, Mikolás is sent to pressure his neighbor Lazar into a defense pact.
Director: František Vláčil
Writers: Vladislav Vančura, František Pavlíček, František Vláčil
Music by: Zdeněk Liška
Cinematography: Bedřich Baťka
Editor: Miroslav Hájek
Rated 7.7/10 by 159 viewers
Cast
František Velecký as Mikoláš, Kozlík's sonMagda Vášáryová as Marketa Lazarová, Lazar's daughterIvan Palúch as Adam, Kozlík's one-armed sonPavla Polášková as Alexandra, Kozlík's daughterVlastimil Harapes as Kristián, son of Bishop of HennauMichal Kožuch as Lazar, Kozlík's rivalJosef Kemr as Kozlík, Lazar's rivalNaďa Hejná as Kateřina, Kozlík's wifeJaroslav Moučka as Jan, Kozlík's sonZdeněk Kutil as Reiner, Bishop of Hennau's ValetZdeněk Řehoř as Sovička, Aide to the Royal GovernorKarel Vašíček as Jiří, Kozlík's sonMore like this
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