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7.8 2h 50m

Jánošík

This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legendary folk hero and brigand Juro Jánošík [1688-1713] and the social situation in Slovakia of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The first part talks about Jánošík's childhood, studies and return to his native village. In the second part Jánošík leaves for the hills, where he organizes his band of brigands and starts an anti-feudal resistance. The film concludes with Jánošík's execution.

Top Cast

  • František Kuchta

    František Kuchta

    Juraj Jánosík

  • Lucia Popp

    Lucia Popp

    Tereza

  • Ctibor Filčík

    Ctibor Filčík

    Hrajnoha

  • Dušan Blaškovič

    Dušan Blaškovič

    Surovec

  • Ondrej Jariabek

    Ondrej Jariabek

    Gajdošík

  • Martin Ťapák

    Martin Ťapák

    Uhorčík mladší

  • Jozef Kroner

    Jozef Kroner

    Father Urhocik

  • Vojtech Brázdovič

    Vojtech Brázdovič

    Ilčík

  • Andrej Bagar

    Andrej Bagar

    Zurayi

Overview

This film is one of the most popular pictures of Slovak cinema and relates the story about the legendary folk hero and brigand Juro Jánošík [1688-1713] and the social situation in Slovakia of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. The first part talks about Jánošík's childhood, studies and return to his native village. In the second part Jánošík leaves for the hills, where he organizes his band of brigands and starts an anti-feudal resistance. The film concludes with Jánošík's execution.

Rating

7.8 / 10
8 Reviews
1 Popular

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