Film
The Valley of the Bees
1968 · 1h 41m · Drama · History
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- 7.8
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Overview
Cast out by his father, young Ondrej joins the Order of the Teutonic Knights, where he is raised by strict monk Armin. After years of hardship, Ondrej escapes from the Order when he is wrongly punished, and sets out for his former home. Arriving to discover his father to be dead, Ondrej now not only assumes control of his father's properties, but seeks to marry his former stepmother.
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Cast
Petr Čepek
Ondřej z Vlkova
Jan Kačer
Armin von Heide
Zdeněk Kryzánek
pán z Vlkova
Věra Galatíková
Lenora
Miroslav Macháček
Brown Friar
Josef Somr
Rotgier
Václav Kotva
Farmer
Josef Kotapiš
Old Collier
Petr Sedlák
Young Collier
Jana Hlaváčková
Blind girl
František Kovářík
Shepherd
Antonín Pražák
Old Hunter
Ludvík Wolf
Young Hunter
Ladislav Gzela
Jakub
Petr Štěpánek
Markvart
Michal Kožuch
Blasius
Crew
- František VláčilDirector · Screenplay
- Vladimír KörnerStory · Screenplay
- Ladislav NovotnýExecutive Producer
- František UldrichDirector of Photography
- Zdeněk LiškaOriginal Music Composer
- Miroslav HájekEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 17, 1968
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Genres
- Drama, History
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