Marketa Lazarová

Marketa Lazarová

166 mins | Drama, History | Nov. 24, 1967

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.

Marketa Lazarová

166 mins | Drama, History | Nov. 24, 1967

Marketa Lazarová
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.
IMDb rating 7.9
Producers Filmové studio Barrandov
Original title Marketa Lazarová
Directors Josef Krameš, Aleš Dospiva, Tomáš Svoboda, Milan Kadlec, František Vláčil
Writers Jan Procházka, František Vláčil, Vladislav Vančura, František Pavlíček

Cast

František Velecký

as Mikoláš, Kozlík's son

Magda Vášáryová

as Marketa Lazarová, Lazar's daughter

Ivan Palúch

as Adam, Kozlík's one-armed son

Pavla Polášková

as Alexandra, Kozlík's daughter

Vlastimil Harapes

as Kristián, son of Bishop of Hennau

Michal Kožuch

as Lazar, Kozlík's rival

Josef Kemr

as Kozlík, Lazar's rival

Naďa Hejná

as Kateřina, Kozlík's wife

Jaroslav Moučka

as Jan, Kozlík's son

Zdeněk Kutil

as Reiner

Zdeněk Řehoř

as Sovička

Karel Vašíček

as Jiří, Kozlík's son

Martin Mrázek

as Václav, Kozlík's son

Václav Sloup

as Šimon, Jan's son

Alena Pavlíková

as Drahuše, Kozlík's younger daughter

Zdeněk Lipovčan

as Jakub, Lazar's son

Zdeněk Kryzánek

as hejtman Pivo

Jan Pohan

as Kornet

Oto Ševčík

as mnich

Vladimír Menšík

as Bernard

Ladislav Považay

as Burjan

Josef Šulc

as Kornet

Karla Chadimová

as Prioress

Harry Studt

as Bishop of Hennau, whose son is abducted by Kozlík's sons

František Nechyba

as Cartman

Josef Bradáč

as Armiger

K. Jech

as

O. Koch

as

Zdeněk Štěpánek

as Narrator (voice)

Antonie Hegerliková

as Kateřina (voice)

Petr Kostka

as Mikoláš (voice)

František Husák

as Jiří (voice)

Ladislav Trojan

as Adam (voice)

Karolina Slunéčková

as Alexandra (voice)

Martin Růžek

as Lazar (voice)

Gabriela Vránová

as Marketa Lazarová (voice)

Klaus-Peter Thiele

as Kristián (voice)

Gerhard Rachold

as Reiner (voice)

Hans Klering

as Cartman (voice)

Marie Tomášová

as Prioress (voice)

Fritz Diez

as Armiger (voice)

Jiří Bruder

as King's Soldier (voice)

Aleš Dospiva

as King's Soldier (voice)