

Johnny Corncob
1973, Hungarian. Directed by Marcell Jankovics.
A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hungarian
- Rated
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Johnny Corncob is streaming on Eternal Family in India.
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Details
- Released
- 1 May 1973
- Original title
- János Vitéz
- Country
- Hungary
- Written by
- Marcell Jankovics, Tamás Sipos, Péter Szoboszlay
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What Johnny Corncob is based on
Johnny Corncob is based on John the Valiant, an 1845 song, poem or rhyme by Sándor Petőfi.
Song, poem or rhyme · 1845
John the Valiant
By Sándor Petőfi
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Johnny Corncob runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
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Which OTT platform is Johnny Corncob on?
Johnny Corncob is streaming on Eternal Family in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Johnny Corncob?
If you liked Johnny Corncob, try A Thousand and One Nights, Cryptozoo, Son of the White Mare.
Who directed Johnny Corncob?
Johnny Corncob (1973) was directed by Marcell Jankovics and stars György Cserhalmi, Anikó Nagy, Erzsi Pártos.
What is Johnny Corncob based on?
Johnny Corncob is based on John the Valiant, an 1845 song, poem or rhyme by Sándor Petőfi.