Gendarme Sergeant Havelka is telling the story of Juraj Čup, a man from a remote Slovak village who on God's command kills his own sister and, in the freezing cold, goes to surrender himself.
Karel Čapek (Balada o Juraji Čupovi – povídka ze sbírky Povídky z druhé kapsy)
Balada o Juraji Čupovi
Balada o Juraji Čupovi
The Ballad of Juraj Čup
povídka
featuretheatrical distribution
detective, short-story
Czechoslovakia
1947
1947
16mm, 35mm
1:1,37
black & white
sound
mono
Czech
Czech, Slovak
without subtitles
Czech