Marketa Lazarová
Marketa Lazarová
NR
7.9
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1967

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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