Hordubal (1980)

Hordubal (1980) poster

After five years of hard work in America Juraj Hordubal (Anatoliy Kuznetsov) returns back home. He is looking forward to his wife Polana (Libuse Geprtová) and his little daughter Hafie. The family and the village welcome him with hesitation. Everybody believed that Juraj died in America because Polana stopped receiving money from him already two years ago. Polana's farm was prospering first of all thanks to the young stable boy Stepán (Sándor Oszter). Men in the pub first indicate and then say to Juraj directly that Polana has been unfaithful to him with Stepán.

Director: Jaroslav Balík
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Karel Mareš
Cinematography: Viktor Svoboda
Editing: Eva Bobková
Production: Filmové studio Barrandov
Country: Czechoslovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: cs

Keywords

based on novel or book

More Films by Director: Jaroslav Balík
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hordubal about?
After five years of hard work in America Juraj Hordubal (Anatoliy Kuznetsov) returns back home. He is looking forward to his wife Polana (Libuse Geprtová) and his little daughter Hafie. The family and the village welcome him with hesitation. Everybody believed that Juraj died in America because Polana stopped receiving money from him already two years ago. Polana's farm was prospering first of all thanks to the young stable boy Stepán (Sándor Oszter). Men in the pub first indicate and then say to Juraj directly that Polana has been unfaithful to him with Stepán.
Who directed Hordubal?
Hordubal was directed by Jaroslav Balík.
Who stars in Hordubal?
Hordubal stars Anatoliy Kuznetsov, Libuše Geprtová, Sándor Oszter, Klára Pollertová, Karol L. Zachar, Ota Sklenčka.
How long is Hordubal?
Hordubal has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
What genre is Hordubal?
Hordubal is a Drama film.
Where was Hordubal produced?
Hordubal was produced in Czechoslovakia.