Janosik

Sep 4, 2009

2h 20m

★ 4.2

Overview

The story of Janosik, a legendary "Central European Robin Hood", based on real XVIII century documents and a romantic legend. Young Janosik, burnt out by war experiences and disappointment in love, joins a team of brigands. Soon after he becomes the troop's leader and is recognized as a brave and honorable commander, he never kills anyone he robs. Along with the fame he starts enjoying popularity among women. But Janosik's success raises jealousy in one of the troop's members, greedy and brutal Huncaga.

Genres

Drama

Romance

War

Production Companies

Apple Film Production

In Film Praha

Telewizja Polska

Charlie's Bratislava

HBO Central Europe

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Cast

Juraj Jánošík

Václav Jiráček

Tomasz Uhorczyk

Ivan Martinka

Turjag Huncaga

Michał Żebrowski

Barbara

Sarah Zoe Canner

Judge Skalka

Andrzej Zaborski

Maria

Małgorzata Bela

Piwowarczyk

Marcin Czarnik

Zuzanna

Katarzyna Herman

Anusia

Tatiana Pauhofová

Janosik's grandmother

Danuta Szaflarska

Szyposz

Marian Dziędziel

Gabor

Eryk Lubos

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