The Millennial Bee (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1984, The Millennial Bee is a comedy, drama and war film directed by Juraj Jakubisko, running about 162 minutes.
What it’s about. A family saga taking place mostly in a small Slovak village over a period of thirty years (1887–1917). The first part captures the life of Martin Pichandu in the development of his craft, masonry; in the second part, his son is center stage living in a period of socio-political crisis, which ultimately results in the first World War. After originally airing on Czechoslovakian television in 1983 as a four-part 226-minute mini-series, this production received a 163-minute theatrical release in 1984.
Who’s in it. The Millennial Bee stars Jozef Kroner as Martin Pichanda, Štefan Kvietik as Samo, Michal Dočolomanský as Valent and Ivana Valešová as Mária, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Millennial Bee has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Millennial Bee page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Millennial Bee tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Millennial Bee (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Millennial Bee change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Millennial Bee worth watching?
- The Millennial Bee holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Millennial Bee?
- The Millennial Bee stars Jozef Kroner, Štefan Kvietik, Michal Dočolomanský, Ivana Valešová and Eva Jakoubková.