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Jánošík

Name: Jánošík
Genre: Drama
Released: 1935

1935 · Drama

This early sound film brings to the screen the legend of Juraj Jánošík, the beloved 18th-century Slovak outlaw who robbed the rich to help the poor. A classic folk-hero drama.

Why it’s here

A Czech-directed early sound-film treatment of Slovakia's defining outlaw folk hero.

Genre: Drama
Mood: thoughtful
Entry: easy entry
Best for: first visit · film history

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Part of 10 Movies Set in or About Slovakia

This film is stop 4 of 10 in the hand-ranked outside-view route set in or about Slovakia. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

This outside view can stamp Slovakia in the 196 country film challenge.