Poster of Build a House, Plant a Tree

Build a House, Plant a Tree

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.

Release Date: 1980-01-04

Original Language: sk

Genres: Unknown Genre

Rating:

Popularity:

1.03

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Cast Members

Pavel Nový

Jozef Matúš

Róbert Šurina

Ivan Šimiak

Jana Březinová

Helena Šimiaková

Vilma Jamnická

Grandma Haňa

Ján Schwarzbacher

Deputy Dzuriak

Ivan Drozdy

Tóno Rosinec

Ivan Laca

Police Officer

Jozef Vaš

Pensioner

Jozef Gavlák

Pensioner

Petr Novotný

Assistant Driver

Pavol Simko

Traffic Manager

Oľga Zelková

Gatekeeper

Štefan Kožka

Jozef Matúš (voice)

Božidara Turzonovová

Helena Šimiaková (voice)

Jozef Vajda

Žiga (voice)

Ladislav Chudík

Emil Šimiak (voice)

Stano Dančiak

Ryšavý (voice)

Elo Romančík

Babiak (voice)

Pavol Mikulík

Major (voice)

Oľga Vronská

Grandma Haňa (voice)

Vlado Černý

Traffic Manager (voice)