Originally published in 1865, the novel's plot was inspired by Shakespeare's famous play Romeo and Juliet, and is set in Turopolje after the recent abolition of Bach's absolutism, i.e. when the Croats in the Habsburg Monarchy began to exercise political rights that long had been denied to them.
Cast
Drago Krča
Plemeniti Ištvanić
Boris Buzančić
Velečasni
Renata Jurković
Jelica
Zlatko Vitez
Plemeniti Vlatko Ferketić
Danko Ljuština
Plemeniti Miškec Bedeniković
Angel Palašev
Štefić
Zlatko Madunić
Komeš
Olga Pivac
Sluškinja
Boris Festini
Plemeniti
Zlatko Crnković
Plemeniti
Damir Mejovšek
Plemeniti
Zvonimir Torjanac
Plemeniti
Petar Buntić
Kočijaš (uncredited)
