Morgiana (film)
1972 Czechoslovak film
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Morgiana is a 1972 Czechoslovak Gothic drama film directed by Juraj Herz, based on a novel by Alexander Grin, Jessie and Morgiana (1929, Wikisource: Джесси и Моргиана).[1] The story is about two sisters, Klara and Viktoria, and the jealousy that overcomes Viktoria when her sister inherits most of their father's property. When Klara becomes involved with a man that her sister loves, Viktoria begins to plot her murder.
Directed byJuraj Herz
Written byJuraj Herz
Vladimír Bor
Vladimír Bor
Based onbook Jessie and Morgiana by Alexander Grin
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| Directed by | Juraj Herz |
| Written by | Juraj Herz Vladimír Bor |
| Based on | book Jessie and Morgiana by Alexander Grin |
| Starring | Iva Janžurová Josef Abrhám Nina Divíšková |
| Cinematography | Jaroslav Kučera |
| Edited by | Jaromír Janáček |
| Music by | Luboš Fišer |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Language | Czech |
The roles of both sisters are played by the actress Iva Janžurová.[2]
Cast
- Iva Janžurová as Klára / Viktoria
- Josef Abrhám as Marek
- Nina Divíšková as Otylie
- Petr Čepek as Glenar
- Josef Somr as Drunkard
- Jiří Kodet as Bessant
