Marketa Lazarová
Putting the ‘dark’ back in the Dark Ages.
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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.
Cast
František VeleckýMikoláš, Kozlík's son
Magda VášáryováMarketa Lazarová, Lazar's daughter
Ivan PalúchAdam, Kozlík's one-armed sonPavla PoláškováAlexandra, Kozlík's daughter
Vlastimil HarapesKristián, son of Bishop of HennauMichal KožuchLazar, Kozlík's rival
Josef KemrKozlík, Lazar's rival
Naďa HejnáKateřina, Kozlík's wife
Jaroslav MoučkaJan, Kozlík's sonZdeněk KutilReiner, Bishop of Hennau's Valet
Zdeněk ŘehořSovička, Aide to the Royal GovernorKarel VašíčekJiří, Kozlík's son
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DirectorFrantišek Vláčil
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Release DateNovember 24, 1967
LanguagesCzech
StudiosFilmové studio Barrandov
