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Morgiana | |
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Directed by | Juraj Herz |
Written by | Juraj Herz Vladimír Bor |
Based on | book Jessie and Morgiana by Alexander Grin |
Starring | Iva Janžurová Josef Abrhám Nina Divíšková |
Cinematography | Jaroslav Kučera |
Edited by | Jaromír Janáček |
Music by | Luboš Fišer |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | Czechoslovakia |
Language | Czech |
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]