Živý bič (1967)
Overview
A film about the dramatic lives ofthe people of the village of Ráztoka during WW I. Women are left without husbands, families fall apart, finding themselves on the verge of poverty. Eva, the main heroine, is going through difficulties after her husband was drafted to the army. Her defilement and her tragic death cause a rebellion by which the village inhabitants finally stand up against their unbearable situation.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | sk |
| Popularity | 0.269 |
Directed By
Martin Ťapák
Crew
Martin Ťapák
Tibor Biath
Júlia Ballagová
Michal Jurkovič
Imrich Waczulík
Ondrej Polomský
Miloš Kalina
Anton Krajčovič
Stanislav Doršic
Ján Zimmer
Magdaléna Fauthová
Jozef Šafarka
Pavol Sarvaš
Oskar Havlík
Gejza Maráky
František Belfín
Jozef Kočí
Milan Peťovský
Margita Tomášková
Emil Fornay
Ľubomír Holec
Milo Urban
Rudolf Kazík
Zuzana Bočeková
Ján Števček
Maximilián Remeň
TOP CAST
Viera Strnisková
Ilčička
Emília Vášáryová
Eva Hlavajová
Štefan Kvietik
Adam Hlavaj
Mikuláš Huba
Okolický
Július Antalík
Jano Kúrňava
Jozef Majerčík
Ondrej Koreň
Marek Ťapák
Adamko Hlavaj
Bronislav Križan
Štefan Ilčík
Jozef Čierny
Forčiak
Adam Matejka
Komár
Samuel Adamčík
Mrva
Ivan Letko
Létay
Mária Markovičová
Sivonka
Vladimír Petruška
Kramár
Hana Kováčiková
Koreňka
Elena Rampáková
Matejka
Terézia Kronerová
Dominika
Michal Slivka
Györi
Ján Blanský
Angyal
Viliam Polónyi
Jano Kúrňava (voice)
Anton Mrvečka
Györi (voice)
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