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Three Chestnut Horses

Three Chestnut Horses

1966 · 68 min · Drama

Magdaléna, pure-hearted and guided by emotion, attracts Zápotočný, a callous egoist and abuser. Their turbulent relationship, set against a backdrop of social hardship, forces Magdaléna to confront the limits of compassion and the price of innocence when faced with brutal selfishness.

Directed by Ivan Balaďa · Written by Miloslav Kubík

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