Movie: The Demise of Paľo Ročka

Top 9 Billed Cast

Ján Greššo
Ján Greššo

Oľga Solárová
Oľga Solárová

Jozef Krivička
Jozef Krivička

Anna Višňovská
Anna Višňovská

Milan Kiš
Milan Kiš

Anton Šulík st.
Anton Šulík st.

Hana Kováčiková
Hana Kováčiková

Štefan Figura
Štefan Figura

Viktor Blaho
Viktor Blaho

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    A television production based on Bozena Slančíková-Timrava's short stories about social and moral conditions in a Slovak village in the 1930s.

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    1985-01-01

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