Johnny Corncob
A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death.
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Johnny Corncob (Hungarian: János vitéz) is a 1973 Hungarian animated adventure film directed by Marcell Jankovics. It tells the story of a young man who goes on an adventure as a soldier, while longing to be reunited with the woman he loves. The film is based on the 1845 epic poem János vitéz by Sándor Petőfi. It was the first Hungarian animated feature film.
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- Director
- Marcell Jankovics
- Starring
- György Cserhalmi, Anikó Nagy, Erzsi Pártos, Antal Farkas, Gábor Mádi Szabó, György Bárdy, János Körmendi, Erzsébet Kútvölgyi
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