NR
7.9
·1967
·166m
Marketa Lazarová
Summary
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.
Director, Screenplay, Story
František Vláčil
Creative Producer
Jan Procházka
Novel
Vladislav Vančura
Screenplay, Story
František Pavlíček
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Media
Status:
Released
Original Language:
Czech
Budget:
$0.00
Revenue:
$0.00
Keywords
rape
based on novel or book
kidnapping
christianity
flashback
paganism
black and white
incest
fortress
middle ages (476-1453)
dark ages
wolf pack
power struggle
highwayman
feudal lord
bohemia
13th century
clash of clans
peasants vs. royalty
barbarism
mountain fortress
medieval knight
slovakia
falconry
highway robbery
