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Release Year1935
Runtime1h 21m
LanguageCzech
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance
Votes2
DirectorJosef Rovenský
WritersJosef Rovenský, Hans Dorasil, Pavel Ludikar
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsRomance from the Tatra Mountains
About Romance from the Tatra Mountains
In Slovakia’s Tatra mountains, ironsmith Pavel lives with his son Janko and orphan Anuška, who are close. Janko spends summer pasturing sheep, while Anuška deals with Jura’s advances. Janko meets Soňa Varenová, a city woman seeking peace, and becomes her guide, causing village gossip. At a festival, Janko ignores Anuška for Soňa, angering Pavel. Pavel asks Soňa to leave Janko for Anuška, and she agrees despite her feelings. Janko seeks Anuška’s forgiveness, but she’s in the mountains. He follows her, and they reconcile by lighting a large fire.
Directed by Josef Rovenský, Romance from the Tatra Mountains leans on a strong ensemble — Pavel Ludikar, Arno Velecký, Jiřina Štěpničková — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1935.
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