Maple and Juliana

Maple and Juliana

89 mins | Drama, Mystery, Fantasy | March 2, 1973

A girl is transformed into a maple tree by her impulsive and angry mother. Three poor wandering musicians come by the tree and create instruments from it. Walking around the country instead of happiness they bring death everywhere with their cursed instruments. However they cannot get rid of them, unless they bury the wooden instruments at the place of the tree. The three are anything but harmonious, each taking in their disputes various stances.

Maple and Juliana

89 mins | Drama, Mystery, Fantasy | March 2, 1973

Maple and Juliana
A girl is transformed into a maple tree by her impulsive and angry mother. Three poor wandering musicians come by the tree and create instruments from it. Walking around the country instead of happiness they bring death everywhere with their cursed instruments. However they cannot get rid of them, unless they bury the wooden instruments at the place of the tree. The three are anything but harmonious, each taking in their disputes various stances.
Producers Slovenská filmová tvorba Bratislava
Original title Javor a Juliana
Directors Peter Krška, Alžbeta Domastová, Štefan Uher
Writers Alfonz Bednár

Cast

Gustáv Valach

as Musician

Martin Huba

as Musician

Juraj Kukura

as Musician

Peter Gažo

as Young Man

Margita Mazalová

as Mother

Elena Volková

as Mother

Emília Došeková

as Mother

Hana Kováčiková

as Miller

Zuzana Kocúriková

as Anička

Beata Znaková

as Juliana

Darina Šimanská

as Anička

Anna Blažková

as Hanička

Július Vašek

as Soldier

Ivan Palúch

as Janičko

Václav Ušák

as Rider

Jozef Lauko

as Rider

Juraj Melka

as Rider