Argentina / Mar 08, 1968 / +16 / Mar del Plata Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Naďa Hejná | Kateřina, Kozlík's wife |
| Jaroslav Moučka | Jan, Kozlík's son |
| Zdeněk Kutil | Reiner, Bishop of Hennau's Valet |
| Zdeněk Řehoř | Sovička, Aide to the Royal Governor |
| Karel Vašíček | Jiří, Kozlík's son |
| Martin Mrázek | Václav, Kozlík's son |
| Václav Sloup | Šimon, Jan's son |
| Alena Pavlíková | Drahuše, Kozlík's younger daughter |
| Zdeněk Lipovčan | Jakub, Lazar's son |
| Zdeněk Kryzánek | Pivo, Royal Governor |
| Jan Pohan | Kornet |
| Oto Ševčík | mnich |
| Vladimír Menšík | Bernard, Wandering Monk |
| Pavel Landovský | Smil |
| Ladislav Považay | Burjan |
| Josef Šulc | Kornet |
| Karla Chadimová | Prioress |
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| Harry Studt | Bishop of Hennau, whose son is abducted by Kozlík's sons |
| František Nechyba | Cartman |
| Hana Vítková | |
| Václav Kovařík | |
| Petr Sedlák | |
| František Hlinovský | |
| Jaroslav Mařan | |
| Otto Lackovič | |
| Miloš Majka-Čech | |
| Václav Antoš | |
| Karel Meister | |
| Marta Záhorová | |
| Alena Bradáčová | |
| D. Delišová | |
| Čestmír Čivrný | |
| Josef Bradáč | Armiger |
| J. Hořánek | |
| Antonín Hardt | |
| Luděk Drábek | |
| Jaroslav Klenot | |
| Karel Kryška | |
| Ludvík Wolf | |
| Jan Kuchař | |
| Georg Pokrovskij | |
| Jan Vítek | |
| K. Jech | |
| B. Magličová | |
| O. Koch | |
| Zbyšek Šrůta | |
| Bořek Svoboda | |
| Josef Šolc | |
| Jana Machulková | |
| M. Vávra | |
| Zdeněk Štěpánek | Narrator (voice) |
| Antonie Hegerliková | Kateřina (voice) |
| Petr Kostka | Mikoláš (voice) |
| František Husák | Jiří (voice) |
| Ladislav Trojan | Adam (voice) |
| Karolina Slunéčková | Alexandra (voice) |
| Martin Růžek | Lazar (voice) |
| Gabriela Vránová | Marketa Lazarová (voice) |
| Klaus-Peter Thiele | Kristián (voice) |
| Gerhard Rachold | Reiner (voice) |
| Hans Klering | Cartman (voice) |
| Marie Tomášová | Prioress (voice) |
| Fritz Diez | Armiger (voice) |
| Jiří Bruder | King's Soldier (voice) |
| Aleš Dospiva | King's Soldier (voice) |
Genres
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Marketa Lazarová |
| Original language | Český (CS) |
| Spoken languages | Český |
| Production countries | Czechoslovakia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Filmové studio Barrandov |
| Release date | 24 novembre 1967 |
| Executive producer | Erich Švabík |
| Writer | Vladislav Vančura, František Vláčil, František Pavlíček, Jan Procházka |
| Editing | Miroslav Hájek, Velemína Binterová |
| Cinematography | Bedřich Baťka, Jana Bělecká, Vladimír Zajíc, Jiří Všetečka, Zdeněk Prchlík, Věra Houšková, Eva Janíková, Jiří Knotek, Emil Hora, Vladimír Souček, Josef Vítek |
| Assistant directors | Josef Krameš, Tomáš Svoboda, Aleš Dospiva, Milan Kadlec, František Vláčil, Eva Kubesová |
| Camera operators | Zdeněk Prchlík, Jana Bělecká, Vladimír Zajíc, Jiří Všetečka, Věra Houšková, Eva Janíková, Jiří Knotek, Emil Hora, Vladimír Souček, Bedřich Baťka, Josef Vítek |
| Additional photography | Jana Bělecká, Vladimír Zajíc, Jiří Všetečka, Zdeněk Prchlík, Věra Houšková, Eva Janíková, Jiří Knotek, Emil Hora, Vladimír Souček, Bedřich Baťka, Josef Vítek |
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Release dates
Premiere
United States / Oct 29, 1968 / San Francisco Film Festival
Czechia / Apr 25, 2009 / Pilsen Film Festival
Greece / Sep 17, 2011 / Athens Film Festival
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Israel / Oct 02, 2012 / Haifa Film Festival
Romania / Jun 02, 2014 / Transylvania International Film Festival
France / Sep 07, 2015 / L'Étrange Festival
Limited release
United States / Aug 30, 1974 / New York City, New York
Denmark / Feb 25, 2014 / Copenhagen
Brazil / May 03, 2014 / São Paulo
France / Sep 07, 2015 / Czech Center, Paris
Theatrical release
XC / Nov 24, 1967
Finland / Sep 26, 1969 / K-16
France / Sep 27, 1972
Netherlands / Jul 09, 2015
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Greece / Feb 25, 2016
Germany / Dec 01, 2016 / 16
Japan / Jul 02, 2022
Digital
Greece / Jun 21, 2016
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