John Hus

John Hus

1977 · 55 min · ★ 9.0 · Drama

A faithful recounting of the ministry, trial and martyrdom of the fifteenth century Bohemian priest John Hus, who built on the reforms of John Wycliffe, taught the Bible in the vernacular and who influenced Martin Luther a century later.

Directed by Michael Economou · Written by Richard Morean

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