Jánošík 1963
7.5 / 10
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.
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.
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Full Cast & Crew
... Juraj Jánosík
... Tereza
... Hrajnoha
... Surovec
... Gajdošík
... Uhorčík mladší
Release Date:
Aug 23, 1963
Run Time:
2hr 50`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Slovak
Status:
Released
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Cast & Crew of
Jánošík
Directors & Credit Writers
... First Assistant Director
... First Assistant Director
... Assistant Director
Cast
... Juraj Jánosík
... Tereza
... Hrajnoha
... Surovec
... Gajdošík
... Uhorčík mladší
... Father Urhocik
... Ilčík
... Zurayi
... Aurel
... Dráb Zubor
... páter Domanič
... Jánosík's father
... Jánosík's mother
KLZ
Karol L. Zachar... Grandfather
... Jánošík (child)
EJ
Eva Jurigová... Tereza (child)
... Ilčík (child)
... Prepelica
... Slepá Baba
Produced By
BJ
Boris Jurech... Unit Production Manager
... Line Producer
JH
Jozef Hacaj... Unit Production Manager
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