Marketa Lazarová — Official Trailer

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Directed by František Vláčil

• František Velecký
  as Mikoláš, Kozlík's son
• Magda Vášáryová
  as Marketa Lazarová, Lazar's daughter
• Ivan Palúch
  as Adam, Kozlík's one-armed son
• Pavla Polášková
  as Alexandra, Kozlík's daughter
• Vlastimil Harapes
  as Kristián, son of Bishop of Hennau
• Michal Kožuch
  as Lazar, Kozlík's rival

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