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Johnny Corncob

Johnny Corncob

19737.81h 18m

Overview

A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death.

Directed by Marcell Jankovics
Written by Tamás Sipos, Péter Szoboszlay, Marcell Jankovics
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Top Cast

György Cserhalmi

György Cserhalmi

Jancsi (voice)

Anikó Nagy

Anikó Nagy

Iluska (voice)

Erzsi Pártos

Erzsi Pártos

Mostoha (voice)

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Antal Farkas

Gazda (voice)

Gábor Mádi Szabó

Gábor Mádi Szabó

Haramiavezér (voice)

György Bárdy

György Bárdy

Huszár kapitány (voice)

János Körmendi

János Körmendi

Francia király (voice)

Erzsébet Kútvölgyi

Erzsébet Kútvölgyi

Királylány (voice)

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Themes & Keywords

romancebased on song, poem or rhymeadult animationquestwarunderworld

About Johnny Corncob

Johnny Corncob is a adventure, animation, fantasy film released in 1973 exploring themes of romance, based on song, poem or rhyme, adult animation, quest, war, underworld. Directed by Marcell Jankovics, it stars György Cserhalmi, Anikó Nagy, Erzsi Pártos. A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death.

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