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Janosik: A True Story

42% | Sep 04, 2009 | Drama, Romance, War

The story of Janosik, a legendary "Central European Robin Hood", based on real XVIII century documents and a romantic legend. Young Janosik, burnt out by war experiences and disappointment in love, joins a team of brigands. Soon after he becomes the troop's leader and is recognized as a brave and honorable commander, he never kills anyone he robs. Along with the fame he starts enjoying popularity among women. But Janosik's success raises jealousy in one of the troop's members, greedy and brutal Huncaga.

Featured Crew

Agnieszka Holland
Director
Antoni Łazarkiewicz
Original Music Composer

Cast

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Václav Jiráček
Juraj Jánošík
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Ivan Martinka
Tomasz Uhorczyk
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Michał Żebrowski
Turjag Huncaga
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Andrzej Zaborski
Judge Skalka

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