About
In the Hussite times, religious truth was sifted even on the tips of weapons. When in 1430 the Hussites set out on a raid to Nuremberg, the so-called Spanila Cavalry, to defend their doctrine, the young commander of the cavalry, the landowner Keřský, whose bride had once been kidnapped by a vicious crusader, saw it as an opportunity for personal revenge. Although Oldřich Daněk has tried to establish a distinctive interpretation of historical events, he reflects on where the blinded desire to punish a bad deed with further cruelty leads, but his version seems too thesis-like and lifeless, it does not rise above the descriptively illustrated scenes from old Czech chronicles...
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Filmové studio Barrandov
Original Language
CS
Cast
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Petr Kostka
J
Jiří Vala
M
Michaela Lohniská
J
Jaroslav Průcha
M
Martin Růžek
J
Jiří Holý
K
Karel Höger
V
Vlasta Fialová
V
Václav Špidla
O
Otakar Brousek
J
Jaroslava Tvrzníková
V
Vladimír Stach
O
Oldřich Velen
J
Jan Skopeček
O
Oldřich Janovský
J
Jiří Brdečka
J
Jaroslav Boček
Z
Zdeněk Podskalský
F
František Vláčil
L
Leoš Suchařípa
