The read
It runs a compact 1h 14m.
Synopsis
Widowed yeoman Tuma and his household are on their way to help the town of Kourim, which is under attack by the papist troops. His son Ondra is secretly following his father. Miksík the castellan, who is responsible for Ondra, finds himself forced to set off after the boy. They are both captured by soldiers from Kutná Hora. Miksík sacrifices himself to give Ondra a chance to flee. On the way, Ondra runs into the orphan Sulík. The two boys become friends and begin to wander together.
Ratings
IMDb5/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- J. A. NovotnýScreenplay
- Svatopluk HavelkaOriginal Music Composer
- Milan VošmikDirector
Cast
- Josef FilipOndra
- Jan KrausSulík
- František HanusVít Pracka
- Vladimír RážTuma from Kolce
- Ilja PrachařGeneral Zizka of Trocnov
- Martin RůžekBohuslav von Schwanberg
- František FilipovskýAdam Chrust
- František SmolíkSurgeon
- Josef VětrovecCastellan Miksík
- Vladimír HrubýKonrad Hornung - Spy
- Karel SmyczekKuno - Spy
- Miloš VavruškaSchwamberg Aide
Themes
based on novel or book