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Jánošík (1963)

★ 7.7/10 170 min History, Drama Czechoslovakia SK
Director: Paľo Bielik
Story by: Paľo Bielik
Screenplay by: Paľo Bielik
Streaming: Not available

Description

This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legendary folk hero and brigand Juro Jánošík [1688-1713] and the social situation in Slovakia of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The first part talks about Jánošík's childhood, studies and return to his native village. In the second part Jánošík leaves for the hills, where he organizes his band of brigands and starts an anti-feudal resistance. The film concludes with Jánošík's execution.

Top Cast

František Kuchta
František Kuchta Juraj Jánosík
Lucia Popp
Lucia Popp Tereza
Ctibor Filčík
Ctibor Filčík Hrajnoha
Dušan Blaškovič
Dušan Blaškovič Surovec
Ondrej Jariabek
Ondrej Jariabek Gajdošík
Martin Ťapák
Martin Ťapák Uhorčík mladší
Jozef Kroner
Jozef Kroner Father Urhocik
Vojtech Brázdovič Ilčík

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