Vojnarka
1936-12-04 · 102 min · ★ 10.0
Antonín Havel was unhappily in love with Madlena. She married the rich Sedlák Vojnar, and Havel went to war. But Madlena soon became a widow. Madlena is forced by her brother-in-law Jakub into a second marriage. She refuses this not only because of her son Jeník, but also because of her memories of Antonín.
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- Directors
- Vladimír Borský
- Production companies
- Terrafilm
- Countries
- Czechoslovakia
- Status
- Released
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Jiřina ŠtěpničkováMadlena Vojnarová
Václav VydraJakub Vojnar
Zdeněk ŠtěpánekAntonín Havel
Antonie Nedošinská
Jindřich PlachtaJan Hruška
Elena HálkováBětka
Jiří HronMartin
Václav TréglBrožek
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