MOVIE

Marketa Lazarová

Name: Marketa Lazarová
Director: František Vláčil
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1967-11-24
Cast: František Velecký, Magda Vášáryová, Ivan Palúch, Pavla Polášková, Vlastimil Harapes

Putting the ‘dark’ back in the Dark Ages.

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.

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… + more

Release Date

1967-11-24

Year

1967

Duration

2h 46m

Status

Released

Score

7.76

Genres

Drama History

Production

Filmové studio Barrandov

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