Ballad for a Bandit
1979, Czech. Directed by Vladimír Sís.
The film version of the theatre musical production by the "Divadlo na provazku" in Brno tells the tale of legendary bandit Nikola Šuhaj from Koločava.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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Details
- Released
- 15 June 1979
- Original title
- Balada pro banditu
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Written by
- Zdeněk Pospíšil, Zdeněk Pospíšil, Vladimír Sís
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What Ballad for a Bandit is based on
Ballad for a Bandit is adapted from a play or musical.
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Ballad for a Bandit runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Ballad for a Bandit isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 1979. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ballad for a Bandit?
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Who directed Ballad for a Bandit?
Ballad for a Bandit (1979) was directed by Vladimír Sís and stars Miroslav Donutil, Petr Maláč, Iva Bittová.
What is Ballad for a Bandit based on?
Ballad for a Bandit is adapted from a play or musical.