Živá voda
Originally released in 1981. Živá voda is a drama/history film. directed by Jozef Medveď.
Starring Petr Kostka, Lenka Skopalová, and Milka Zimková
Synopsis
Ivan Hálek, son of the famous poet Vítězslav Hálek, studied medicine and devoted his life to the Slovak countryside. In the poor Kysuce region, he not only treats the local villagers, but also makes an extraordinary contribution to education. At the same time, he struggles with lingering superstitions and mistrust. However, the hero and his young wife also become acquainted with folk customs, songs, and the colorful culture of the poorest. And he proclaims that only those who rid them of terrible mass poverty can provide these poor people with true living water.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SK
Production Companies
- Slovenská filmová tvorba
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Živá voda about?
Ivan Hálek, son of the famous poet Vítězslav Hálek, studied medicine and devoted his life to the Slovak countryside. In the poor Kysuce region, he not only treats the local villagers, but also ...
Who directed Živá voda?
Živá voda was directed by Jozef Medveď.
When was Živá voda released?
Živá voda was released on March 6, 1981 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Živá voda?
The main cast of Živá voda includes Petr Kostka, Lenka Skopalová, Milka Zimková, Vladimír Petruška, Ondrej Jariabek.