Build a House, Plant a Tree

– Juvaj Jakubiskoʼs first feature film after a forced nine-year-long break is a story about an unconv..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 33 Minutes
Release Year:
1980
Original Name:
Postav dom, zasaď strom
Build a House, Plant a Tree (1980) - Also known as Postav dom, zasaď strom

Juvaj Jakubiskoʼs 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.

Producing Country:
Genre:
Release Date:

03 Jan 1980

Language:

Slovak

Director:

Juraj Jakubisko

Writer:

Mikulas Lovac

Main Actors:

Jana Brezinová, Ivan Drozdy, Pavel Nový, Gustav Opocenský

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10