Jan Žižka

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Jan Žižka

1956

1h 45m

6.6(5 votes)

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Overview

The second part of the revolutionary Hussite trilogy takes place in the years 1419-1420.

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73 members

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Zdeněk Štěpánek

Jan Žižka z Trocnova

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František Horák

Jan Želivský

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Karel Höger

král Václav IV

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Vlasta Matulová

královna Žofie

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Ladislav Pešek

šašek Miserere

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Jan Pivec

císař Zikmund

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Václav Voska

Cenek from Vartenberk

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Vítězslav Vejražka

Václav from Dubé

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Gustav Hilmar

Jan from Chlum

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Miloš Kopecký

Sir from Sternberk

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Gustav Opočenský

Jindrich from Hradec

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Vladimír Leraus

Archbishop of Prague

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Marie Tomášová

Johanka

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Vilém Besser

Jíra - Carpenter

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Jaroslav Vojta

Joha - Baker

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Marie Vášová

Marta

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Vladimír Ráž

Tomes

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Otto Lackovič

Ondrej

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František Kreuzmann

Tomas - Burgrave

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Míla Páčová

Burgrave's Wife

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Rudolf Hrušínský

Burgrave's Son

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František Vnouček

Simon - Alderman

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Miloš Nedbal

Podvinský

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Vladimír Řepa

Bradatý - Alderman

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František Filipovský

Alderman

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Vojta Plachý-Tůma

Stepan - Alderman

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Ladislav Boháč

Jakoubek from Stríbro

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Miroslav Doležal

Koranda - Priest

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Oldřich Vykypěl

Chval - Hetman

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Adolf Vojta-Jurný

Kunes - Hetman

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Miloslav Holub

Legate

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Jaroslav Mareš

Prokupek - Student

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Josef Kemr

Jesek -Student

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František Kovářík

Vassal

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Terezie Brzková

Grandam

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Jarmila Bechyňová

Mother

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Radovan Lukavský

Bilinský - Priest

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Rudolf Pellar

Prague citizen

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Bohuš Hradil

Prague citizen

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Hynek Němec

Prague citizen

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Václav Švec

Prague citizen

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Josef Bartůněk

Prague citizen

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Vlastimil Brodský

Jochlík - Denunciator

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Jaroslav Orlický

Burgess

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Antonín Kandert

Alderman

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Stanislav Langer

Alderman

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J. O. Martin

Alderman

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František Marek

Alderman

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Karel Pavlík

Reeve

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Libuše Zemková

Ladies

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Zdeněk Kryzánek

Beznoska - Soldier

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Zdeněk Hodr

Soldier

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Josef Bláha

Unknown Role

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Ladislav Gzela

soldier at Vysehrad

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Milan Jedlička

soldier at Vysehrad

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František Holar

Soldier

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Miloš Willig

Soldier

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Štěpán Bulejko

Ambassador

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Bohumil Švarc

Young Man

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Anna Kadeřábková

Woman

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Jaroslav Someš

Janek

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Věra Kleinhamplová

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Miloš Vavruška

Hussite

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Přemysl Kočí

Soldier

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Jiří Hurta

knight at Sigismund

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Adolf Král

Soldier

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Jiří Steimar

Courtier

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Viktor Očásek

Varlet

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Josef Kotapiš

commander of the guards

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Vladimír Hlavatý

Varlet

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Marta Májová

Unknown Role

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Bohuš Hradil

(voice)

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Josef Mixa

(voice)

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