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Jánošík

7.8(8)19632h 50m2

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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Status
Released
Budget
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Box office
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Language
Slovak
  • biography
  • based on true story
  • execution
  • bandit
  • 18th century
  • 17th century
  • national hero

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Paľo Bielik

Produced in

Czechoslovakia

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Release dates

  • RomaniaRO

    • Theatrical17 May 1965
  • RussiaSU

    • Theatrical21 Dec 1964
  • XCXC

    • Theatrical23 Aug 1963

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Jánošík was released on 23 August 1963.

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