Build a House, Plant a Tree (1980)
1h 28m
Running Time
January 4, 1980Release Date
Build a House, Plant a Tree (1980)
1h 28m
Running Time
January 4, 1980Release Date
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Plot.
Juraj Jakubisko's first feature film after a forced nine-year-long break is a story about an unconventional man, Jozef Matúš. He arrives to a small village in eastern Slovakia to settle down and start a family. He is ready to subordinate everything to his goal. It all starts with stealing building material and ends with him disregarding those close to him to a point where his ambitions are turning against him. Build a House, Plant a Tree is a viewer-friendly film with a plot resembling a western, including several attractive action sequences.
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Cast & Crew.
Róbert Šurina
Ivan Šimiak
Pavel Nový
Jozef Matus
Jana Březinová
Helena Simiaková
Ondřej Pavelka
Ziga
Gustav Opočenský
Predseda Simiak
Juraj Jakubisko
Director
Zdeněk Dušek
Ryšavý
Mikuláš Kováč
Writer
Anton Šulík st.
Samo
Petr Hapka
Composer
Anton Šulík ml.
Samo
Mikuláš Simko
Babiak
Beata Znaková
Mária
Viliam Hodoň
Major
Vilma Jamnická
Grandma Haňa
Ján Schwarzbacher
Deputy Dzuriak
Ivan Drozdy
Tóno Rosinec
Katarína Šoltésová
Grandma Haľa
Martin Sanitrár-Ľupták
Shepherd
Milan Šoltés
Driver
Ivan Laca
Police Officer
Jozef Vaš
Pensioner
Jozef Gavlák
Pensioner
Magda Gavláková
Samo's Wife
Mária Krajňáková
Katka
Petr Novotný
Assistant Driver
Pavol Simko
Traffic Manager
Ladislav Vojtko
Policeman
Oľga Zelková
Gatekeeper
Ján Šenšel
Man
Ondrej Sliacky
Forester
Štefan Kožka
Jozef Matúš (voice)
Božidara Turzonovová
Helena Šimiaková (voice)
Jozef Vajda
Žiga (voice)
Ladislav Chudík
Emil Šimiak (voice)
Stano Dančiak
Ryšavý (voice)
Elo Romančík
Babiak (voice)
Pavol Mikulík
Major (voice)
Oľga Vronská
Grandma Haňa (voice)
Vlado Černý
Traffic Manager (voice)
Alfréd Benčič
Editor
Marie Franková
Costume Design
Stanislav Možný
Property Master
Marián Postihač
Unit Production Manager
Tibor Vichta
Dramaturgy
Miloš Kalina
Production Design
Frigyes Hidas
Conductor
Stanislav Doršic
Director of Photography
Details.
Release DateJanuary 4, 1980
Original NamePostav dom, zasaď strom
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 28m
Genres
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