Vendeta

2011 Czech thriller film

Vendeta

Directed by| Miroslav Vondruš
Written by| Miroslav Ondruš
Produced by| Vratislav Šajer
Starring| Ondřej Vetchý
Oldřich Kaiser
Cinematography| Martin Štrba
Edited by| Michal Lánsky
Music by| Petr Ostruchov
Distributed by| Bontonfilm

Release date

* November 24, 2011 (2011-11-24)

Running time

| 90 minutes
Country| Czech Republic
Language| Czech

Vendeta is a 2011 Czech thriller film directed by Miroslav Ondruš.

## Plot

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The film tells story of a man whose daughter was raped and murdered by her classmates. He decides to take revenge. This leads to his confrontation with another man who disagree with his deeds.[1]

## Cast

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* Ondřej Vetchý \- Pochman \- The main protagonist. His daughter Hanka was raped and murdered by three boys. He wants to revenge and decides to kill them.
* Oldřich Kaiser \- Mazura \- He acts as a main antagonist toward the end of film. He is a forester who finds out about Pochman's revenge. He disagree with it and so he tries to protect boys.
* Igor Chmela - Chladima \- A cop who is bribed by Pochman.
* Marek Taclík \- Novotný \- Another cop. He is also bribed by Pochman. He is not sure that it's reasonable to help Pochman.
* Lucie Šteflová - Hanka \- Pochman's daughter. She was murdered by her classmates.
* Ondřej Havel - Tomáš \- A leader of boys who killed Hanka. He is proud of it.
* Václav Vostárek - David \- A boy who participated in rape and murder of Hanka. He is the only who feels remorse for what he did.
* Daniel Novák - Honza \- The third boy who participated.

## Reception

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Reviews:

* Kamil Fila, Aktuálně.cz, November 1, 2011 40%[2]
* Tereza Spáčilová, iDNES.cz, November 22, 2011 70%[3]
* Karel Ryška, MovieZone.cz, November 23, 2011 [4]
* Alena Prokopová, Alenčin blog, November 21, 2011[5]
* František Fuka, FFFilm, November 18, 2011 70%[1]

## References

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1. ^ a b "Recenze: Vendeta - 70%". fffilm (in Czech).
2. ^ "Recenze: Vendeta splnila sen autorům a rytíři Vetchému". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). 1 December 2011.
3. ^ "RECENZE: Vendeta je triumf Vetchého. A taky důkaz, že český film má formu". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 22 November 2011.
4. ^ "RECENZE: Vendeta (2011)". MovieZone.cz (in Czech). November 23, 2011.
5. ^ Prokopová, Alena (2011). "Alenčin blog: Vendeta: filmový kritik jako Igor Hnízdo" (in Czech).

## External links

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* Internet Movie Database
* Czech and Slovak film database (Czech)
* Kinobox site (Czech)