Janosik: A True Story (movie)
Janosik. Prawdziwa historia- User score: 4.2
- Production country: Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia
- Producer: Agnieszka Holland , Kasia Adamik
- Production companies: Apple Film Production, In Film Praha, TVP, Charlie's Bratislava, HBO Central Europe
- Genre: Drama, Romance, War
- Release date: 9/4/2009
- Run time: 140 min.
Movie description
The story of Janosik, a legendary "Central European Robin Hood", based on real XVIII century documents and a romantic legend. Young Janosik, burnt out by war experiences and disappointment in love, joins a team of brigands. Soon after he becomes the troop's leader and is recognized as a brave and honorable commander, he never kills anyone he robs. Along with the fame he starts enjoying popularity among women. But Janosik's success raises jealousy in one of the troop's members, greedy and brutal Huncaga.
