The Jester's Tale

The Jester's Tale

1964
1h 22min

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.

The Jester's Tale

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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 Kostka
Petr
Miloslav Holub
Miloslav Holub
Matěj
Emília Vášáryová
Emília Vášáryová
Lenka
Valentina Thielová
Valentina Thielová
Countess Veronika
Eduard Kohout
Eduard Kohout
Count
Vladimír Menšík
Vladimír Menšík
Court Painter
Čestmír Řanda
Čestmír Řanda
Watchman
Karel Effa
Karel Effa
Captain Varga
Eva Šenková
Countess (Veronika's Mother)
Jiří Holý
Jiří Holý
Spanish Officer
Josef Haukvic
Imperial Musketeer
František Kovářík
František Kovářík
Jester
Ota Žebrák
Acting
Václav Švec
Acting
Olga Schoberová
Olga Schoberová
Acting
Martin Raus
Acting
Milan Neděla
Acting
Míla Myslíková
Míla Myslíková
Acting
Ladislav Gzela
Acting
Alois Dvorský
Alois Dvorský
Acting
Vítězslav Černý
Acting
Zdeněk Braunschläger
Acting
Stanislav Ebens
Acting
Otakar Moučka
Acting
Marie Hübschová
Acting
Zdeňka Balounová
Acting
Olga Světelská
Acting
Miriam Kantorková
Miriam Kantorková
Acting
O. Nosková
Acting
Lubomír Bryg
Acting
Jaroslav Klenot
Acting
Jiří Lanský
Acting
Ludvík Wolf
Acting
Karel Engel
Acting
Evelyn Opela
Evelyn Opela
Acting
Alois Müller
Directing
Jan Libíček
Jan Libíček
Wagon-recruiter
Vladimír Linka
Acting
Jiří Lukeš
Acting
Milan Kindl
Acting
Božena Köhlerová
Acting
O. Kulčycká
Acting
Oldřich Stodola
Acting
Vladimír Navrátil
Acting
Otto Ohnesorg
Acting
Miloslav Šindler
Acting
Václav Podhorský
Acting
Jindřich Poledňa
Acting
Jiří Šindelář
Acting
Pavel Robin
Acting
Zdeněk Skalický
Acting
Antonín Soukup
Acting
Zdeněk Týle
Acting
Miloslav Průša
Acting
Ilja Černohorský
Acting
J. Černohorský
Acting
K. Palivec
Acting
V. Nádvorník
Acting
Zdeněk Vašek
Acting
Gustav Vondráček
Acting
Ladislav Zápotocký
Acting
Jiří Zach
Acting
Ervín Zolar
Acting
Bohuslav Kupšovský
Acting
František Smolík
František Smolík
Jester (voice)
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