Film

Build a House, Plant a Tree 1980

88 min TMDB 5.3 Drama

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

  • Pavel Nový as Jozef Matúš
  • Róbert Šurina as Ivan Šimiak
  • Jana Březinová as Helena Šimiaková
  • Ondřej Pavelka as Žiga
  • Gustav Opočenský as Emil Šimiak
  • Zdeněk Dušek as Ryšavý

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