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Marketa Lazarová
1967 · 166 min
A stark, disorienting plunge into medieval brutality, where surreal imagery and fractured storytelling demand close attention and reward it with haunting power.
- Tagline
- Putting the ‘dark’ back in the Dark Ages.
- Overview
- Mikolás and his brother Adam end up with a young German hostage of noble blood during a robbery. While their clan prepares for the wrath of the German king, Mikolás is sent to pressure his neighbor Lazar into a defense pact. Persuasion fails and he abducts Lazar's daughter Marketa on the eve of her initiation as a nun in an act of vengeance.
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