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Živý bič (1966): cast, story & where to watch

1966 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 1966, Živý bič is a drama film directed by Martin Ťapák, running about 89 minutes.

What it’s about. A film about the dramatic lives ofthe people of the village of Ráztoka during WW I. Women are left without husbands, families fall apart, finding themselves on the verge of poverty. Eva, the main heroine, is going through difficulties after her husband was drafted to the army. Her defilement and her tragic death cause a rebellion by which the village inhabitants finally stand up against their unbearable situation.

Who’s in it. Živý bič stars Viera Strnisková as Ilčička, Emília Vášáryová as Eva Hlavajová, Mikuláš Huba as Okolický and Marek Ťapák as Adamko Hlavaj, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Živý bič has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Živý bič page.

If you liked it. Fans of Živý bič tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Živý bič (1966)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Živý bič change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Živý bič worth watching?
Živý bič holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Živý bič?
Živý bič stars Viera Strnisková, Emília Vášáryová, Mikuláš Huba, Marek Ťapák and Jozef Majerčík.
When was Živý bič released?
Živý bič was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.