Morgiana (film)

Morgiana
Directed byJuraj Herz
Written byJuraj Herz
Vladimír Bor
Based onbook Jessie and Morgiana by Alexander Grin
StarringIva Janžurová
Josef Abrhám
Nina Divíšková
CinematographyJaroslav Kučera
Edited byJaromír Janáček
Music byLuboš Fišer
Production
company
Release date
  • 1 September 1972 (1972-09-01)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryCzechoslovakia
LanguageCzech

Morgiana is a 1972 Czechoslovak Gothic drama film directed by Juraj Herz, based on a novel by Alexander Grin, Jessie and Morgiana (1929, Wikisource: Джесси и Моргиана).[1] The story is about two sisters, Klara and Viktoria, and the jealousy that overcomes Viktoria when her sister inherits most of their father's property. When Klara becomes involved with a man that her sister loves, Viktoria begins to plot her murder.

The roles of both sisters are played by the actress Iva Janžurová.[2]

Beach scenes were shot in Bulgaria.[3]

Cast

References

  1. ^ Morgiana, retrieved 2019-06-28
  2. ^ "Cat Poison - CrapClips : Overlooked, unknown, crap films". Archived from the original on 2013-01-19. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
  3. ^ "Celluloid Diaries: Caturday Movies - Morgiana".


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