

Marketa Lazarová
DramaHistoryrapebased on novel or bookkidnappingchristianityflashbackpaganismblack and whiteincestfortressmiddle ages (476-1453)dark agescriterionwolf packpower strugglehighwaymanfeudal lordbohemia13th centuryclash of clanspeasants vs. royaltybarbarismmountain fortressmedieval knightslovakiafalconryhighway robbery
Overview
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.
Year 1967
Studio Filmové studio Barrandov
Director František Vláčil
Crew František Vláčil (Director), Vladislav Vančura (Novel), Miroslav Hájek (Editor), Zdeněk Liška (Original Music Composer), Milan Kadlec (First Assistant Director), Josef Krameš (First Assistant Director)
Popularity 2
Language Český