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Marketa Lazarová

(1967)
Release Date: November 24, 1967
Runtime: 2h 46m
Languages: Czech
Countries: Czechoslovakia
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Overview

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. Persuasion fails and he abducts Lazar's daughter Marketa on the eve of her initiation as a nun in an act of vengeance.

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Top Cast

František Velecký
František VeleckýMikoláš, Kozlík's son
Magda Vášáryová
Magda VášáryováMarketa Lazarová, Lazar's daughter
Ivan Palúch
Ivan PalúchAdam, Kozlík's one-armed son
Vlastimil Harapes
Vlastimil HarapesKristián, son of Bishop of Hennau
Josef Kemr
Josef KemrKozlík, Lazar's rival
Naďa Hejná
Naďa HejnáKateřina, Kozlík's wife

Production Companies

Filmové studio Barrandov