František Kožík: Katherine of Poděbrady

A star-studded drama from 1970 about a key decision made by the daughter of a Hussite king. Will he take the path of the heart, or will he help his father? Karel Höger as Jiří, Radovan Lukavský as the jester Paleček, or Růžena Merunková as Kateřina. The heroes of the play are King George, his jester brother Paleček (Paleček the Scythian) and George's daughter Kateřina. She faces a difficult decision whether to follow the path of her heart and faith or to marry Prince Matthias of Hungary for the support of her father and the Czech land. Performers: Karel Höger, Dana Medřická, Růžena Merunková, Blažena Kramešová, Vítězslav Jirsák, Radovan Lukavsky, Jiří Holý, Václav Vydra st., Václav Postránecký, Karel Houska and Richard Antonín Strejka.