Overview
An anti-war black comedy set during the Thirty Years' War. It follows ploughman Petr, recruiter Matěj and country girl Lenka who get caught up in both sides of the war and experience many adventures before they find happiness. The film combines live action with animation to suggest the artistic style of the engraver Matthäus Merian.
Cast
Petr Kostka
Petr
Miloslav Holub
Matěj
Emília Vášáryová
Lenka
Valentina Thielová
Countess Veronika
Eduard Kohout
Count
Vladimír Menšík
Court Painter
Čestmír Řanda
Watchman
Karel Effa
Captain Varga
Eva Šenková
Countess (Veronika's Mother)
Jiří Holý
Spanish Officer
Josef Haukvic
Imperial Musketeer
František Kovářík
Jester
Jan Libíček
Wagon-recruiter
František Smolík
Jester (voice)
Ako
The Jester
A Wish for Christmas
Lola's Secret
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo!
The Night House
A Better Tomorrow II
Night of the Living Doo
Charlotte's Web
Black Narcissus
Marseille
Look Who's Talking
Asterix in Britain
Mortal Thoughts
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Casper Meets Wendy
The Old Man and the Sea
Shrek the Halls
The Hills Have Eyes Part 2
Kirikou and the Wild Beasts