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.
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2h 46m
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DirectorFrantišek Vláčil
WriterVladislav Vančura
CinematographyJiří Všetečka
ComposerZdeněk Liška
EditorMiroslav Hájek
Production DesignJaroslav Vožniak
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Filmové studio Barrandov
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Cast
František Velecký
Mikoláš, Kozlík's son
Magda Vášáryová
Marketa Lazarová, Lazar's daughter
Ivan Palúch
Adam, Kozlík's one-armed son
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Pavla Polášková
Alexandra, Kozlík's daughter
Vlastimil Harapes
Kristián, son of Bishop of Hennau
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Michal Kožuch
Lazar, Kozlík's rival
Josef Kemr
Kozlík, Lazar's rival
Naďa Hejná
Kateřina, Kozlík's wife
Jaroslav Moučka
Jan, Kozlík's son
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Zdeněk Kutil
Reiner, Bishop of Hennau's Valet
Zdeněk Řehoř
Sovička, Aide to the Royal Governor
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Karel Vašíček
Jiří, Kozlík's son
M
Martin Mrázek
Václav, Kozlík's son
Václav Sloup
Šimon, Jan's son
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Alena Pavlíková
Drahuše, Kozlík's younger daughter
