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Field Lilies (1973)

Directed by Elo Havetta

Overview

The second, and unfortunately. the last feature film made by a unique talent among Slovak filmmakers, Elo Havetta, is one of the most originial pictures of Slovak cinematography. The film was conceived as a paraphrase of Vincent Šikula’s prose, the tragic episodes of which screenwriter Lubor Dohnal and Havetta composed into a dramatic story. The main characters are veterans coming home from the First World War. And while they feel a need to find A home and settle down, they are also driven by a passion for a vagrant’s free life.

Length 77 minutes

Actors

Lotar Radványi | Vladimir Kostovic | Žofia Martišová | Ivan Krivosudský | Emil Tomascik | Ľudovít Kroner | Ján Melkovič | Marián Filadelfi | Augustín Kubán | Peter Debnar | Jozef Belan | Jozef Šándor | Mária Hojerová | Gejza Maráky | Ladislav Huber | Ľudovít Šúry | Viliam F. Šikula | Vincent Šikula | Ján Náter | Štefan Dlhopolec | Július Hotový | Terézia Fábryová | Anton Ďuriník | Josef Šlosar | Adam Matejka | Slavoj Urban | Ján Klubica | Jozef Fábry | Míla Beran | Emil Adamík | Jozef Prochác | Miroslav Babický | Jiří Hlošek | Zlatica Kvietková | Ján Siažík | Július Tunčík | Michal Mička | Leopold Haverl | Andrej Hryc | Marián Labuda | Slávo Záhradnik | Viktor Blaho | Karol Skovay | Božena Slabejová | Ludovít Gresso | Ernest Kostelník | Daniel Králik | Mária Hájková | Ladislav Fecko | Ján Kramár | Jozef Skovay