Světýlka z blat

A Chod folk tale in which the evil Markyta envies her friend Marjánka her husband and especially the pub they share. One day, on her way back from the fair, he drowns her and takes her place. In time, when she starts to resent Marjanka's son, she drowns him too, not knowing that they are not both dead, but thanks to her delusions they live on in the pond. The brave and courageous Hanky learns everything and forces Markyta to confess and rescues them both.

Cast

Michaela Kuklová

Hančí

David Prachař

Adam

Pavlína Mourková

Markyta

Blažena Holišová

Šimanová

Stanislav Zindulka

Šiman

Magdalena Reifová

Marjánka

Petr Štěpánek

Matěj

Petr Stejskal

Matýsek

Jana Preissová

Queen of the Will-o'-the-wisps

Dana Morávková

Will-o'-the-wisp