Jánošík(1963)
Jánošík Synopsis
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.
Jánošík (1963) is a history and drama film directed by Paľo Bielik, released on August 23, 1963 with a runtime of 2h 50m. It stars František Kuchta, Lucia Popp, Ctibor Filčík and Dušan Blaškovič. Viewers rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Paľo Bielik
- Writers:
- Paľo Bielik, Paľo Bielik
- Cinematographer:
- Vladimír Ješina
- Composer:
- Tibor Andrašovan
- Production:
- Štúdio hraných filmov Bratislava
- Status:
- Released
Jánošík Cast & Crew
Main cast
František Kuchta
as Juraj Jánosík
Lucia Popp
as Tereza
Ctibor Filčík
as Hrajnoha
Dušan Blaškovič
as Surovec
Ondrej Jariabek
as Gajdošík
Martin Ťapák
as Uhorčík mladší
Jozef Kroner
as Father Urhocik
- Vojtech Brázdovič
Vojtech Brázdovič
as Ilčík
Andrej Bagar
as Zurayi
Eduard Bindas
as Aurel
Viliam Záborský
as Dráb Zubor
- Samuel Adamčík
Samuel Adamčík
as páter Domanič
Key crew
Directed by Paľo Bielik, written by Paľo Bielik and Paľo Bielik.
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Jánošík Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.8/10 from 8 ratings.
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Jánošík – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Jánošík?
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The main cast of Jánošík (1963) includes František Kuchta, Lucia Popp, Ctibor Filčík, Dušan Blaškovič and Ondrej Jariabek. The film was directed by Paľo Bielik. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Jánošík released?
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Jánošík was released on August 23, 1963 and runs for 2h 50m.
Is Jánošík worth watching?
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Jánošík (1963) holds an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.