The Millennial Bee 1983
7.9 / 10
The Millennial Bee
A family saga taking place mostly in a small Slovak village over a period of thirty years (1887–1917). The first part captures the life of Martin Pichandu in the development of his craft, masonry; in the second part, his son is center stage living in a period of socio-political crisis, which ultimately results in the first World War. After originally airing on Czechoslovakian television in 1983 as a four-part 226-minute mini-series, this production received a 163-minute theatrical release in 1984.
A family saga taking place mostly in a small Slovak village over a period of thirty years (1887–1917). The first part captures the life of Martin Pichandu in the development of his craft, masonry; in the second part, his son is center stage living in a period of socio-political crisis, which ultimately results in the first World War. After originally airing on Czechoslovakian television in 1983 as a four-part 226-minute mini-series, this production received a 163-minute theatrical release in 1984.
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... Martin Pichanda
... Samo
... Valent
... Mária
... Kristína
... Orfanides
Release Date:
Sep 06, 1983 (Germany)
Run Time:
2hr 42`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Slovak
Production Countries:
Germany
Status:
Released
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The Millennial Bee - The Millennial Bee
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Cast
... Martin Pichanda
... Samo
... Valent
... Mária
... Kristína
... Orfanides
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... Ružena
... Julo
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Igor Čillík... Svanda
... Belányi
... Hanka
ID
Ivan Drozdy...
... Stázka
ZD
Zdeněk Dušek...
MK
Milan Kiš... Dropa
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... Hermína
... Julča
... murár
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