Directed by:
Martin ŤapákCinematography:
Tibor BiathComposer:
Ján ZimmerCast:
Viera Strnisková, Emília Vášáryová, Štefan Kvietik, Mikuláš Huba, Július Antalík, Jozef Majerčík, Marek Ťapák, Jozef Čierny, Vladimír Petruška (more)Plots(1)
A film-ballad about the dramatic lives of people living in a village in the Orava region during WW I, mainly the story of Eva Hlavajová, a young woman who, after her husband had to join the army, lives by herself in the times of hunger and poverty. Her hard life ends up in a tragic death which is one of the reasons for the revolt of the people against the unbearable conditions in the village. (official distributor synopsis)
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