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Jánošík

1963-08-23 · 170 min · ★ 7.8

History · Drama

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.

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Directors
Paľo Bielik
Production companies
Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava
Countries
Czechoslovakia
Status
Released

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František KuchtaFrantišek KuchtaJuraj Jánosík
Lucia PoppLucia PoppTereza
Ctibor FilčíkCtibor FilčíkHrajnoha
Dušan BlaškovičDušan BlaškovičSurovec
Ondrej JariabekOndrej JariabekGajdošík
Martin ŤapákMartin ŤapákUhorčík mladší
Jozef KronerJozef KronerFather Urhocik
Vojtech BrázdovičIlčík
Andrej BagarAndrej BagarZurayi
Eduard BindasEduard BindasAurel
Viliam ZáborskýViliam ZáborskýDráb Zubor
Samuel Adamčíkpáter Domanič
Jaroslav RozsívalJánosík's father
Magda Husáková-LokvencováJánosík's mother
Karol L. ZacharKarol L. ZacharGrandfather
Vlado ČernýVlado ČernýJánošík (child)
Eva JurigováTereza (child)
Peter KrivosudskýIlčík (child)
Elena RampákováPrepelica
Vilma JamnickáSlepá Baba

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