Build a House, Plant a Tree (Postav dom, zasaď strom) 44 years old

Juraj Jakubisko's 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.

Credits

Build a House, Plant a Tree Cast

Name Character
Ondřej Pavelka He was 24, now 68 years old as Ziga
Pavel Nový He was 31, now 75 years old as Jozef Matus

Build a House, Plant a Tree Crew

Name Department
Petr Hapka as Original Music Composer. He was 35 (70) years old when He died Sound
Juraj Jakubisko as Director. He was 41 (now 86) years old Directing
Miloš Kalina as Art Direction. He was 42 (48) years old when He died Art
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Build a House, Plant a Tree (44 years)

  • Release day: Friday, January 04, 1980
  • Runtime: 88 minutes