Maryša, a peasant daughter, is forced by her greedy parents to marry a rich miller, a widower with three children. But she loves the village scoundrel Franck, who has no hope against Vávra. Francek goes to the army and Maryša and Vávra go to catechism with the priest. Maryša and Vávra's marriage is unhappy. The parents also realize their mistake, especially Lízal, who offers his daughter to return home. Maryša refuses and also rejects the proposal of Franck, who has returned from the army and asks her to run away to Brno with him. She chooses a tragic solution...

Jaroslava Obermaierová

Vítězslav Vejražka

Antonie Hegerliková

Josef Bek

Jaroslav Satoranský

Leopolda Dostalová

Jarmila Krulišová

Marie Glázrová

Regina Rázlová

Václav Fišer

Oldřich Lukeš

Míla Myslíková

Josef Haukvic

Eduard Žemla

Jiří Wohanka

Jaroslav Kašpar

• Antonín DvořákScreenplay · Director
• Vladimír OpletalDirector of Photography
• Lubomír PoživilOriginal Music Composer
• Karel KohoutEditor

Release date

May 8, 1972

Status

Released

Original language

Czech

Genres

Drama

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