Marketa Lazarová
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Initial release | Czechoslovakia |
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Directors | František Vláčil |
Cinematography | Beda Batka |
Composers | Zdeněk Liška |
Story by | Vladislav Vančura |
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ID | 2249373 |
About Marketa Lazarová
This acclaimed Czech epic, set during the transition from paganism to Christianity during the 13th century, focuses on the Kozlik family, a clan of brutal and superstitious pillagers who ravage the bleak medieval countryside on horseback. One-armed Adam (Ivan Palúch) and his brother Mikolás (Frantisek Velecký) violently abduct the virginal Marketa Lazarová (Magda Vasaryova), the daughter of a Kozlik rival, and hold her hostage, leading to a monumental battle and an unlikely romance. …