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Animated adventure film

Johnny Corncob (1973): Cast

Johnny Corncob (1973) movie poster

Johnny Corncob is a 1973 animated adventure film directed by Marcell Jankovics, starring György Cserhalmi as Jancsi (voice), György Bárdy and Antal Farkas. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.

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Johnny Corncob (1973) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 18m (78 min)
Original language
Hungarian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Johnny Corncob About?

The premise of Johnny Corncob without spoilers.

A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death.

Johnny Corncob Themes & Keywords

· 37 tags
  • king
  • soldier
  • shepherd
  • giant
  • witch
  • love
  • bandit
  • horse
  • gold
  • fairy
  • dragon
  • dancing
+25 more
  • devil
  • flower
  • crescent moon
  • other world
  • racial caricature
  • sword
  • orphan
  • ressurection
  • ottoman sultan
  • gang of thieves
  • dance
  • battle
  • hussar
  • king of france
  • military assistance
  • ottoman soldiers
  • evil stepmother
  • cavalry charge
  • tatar
  • ottoman musician
  • french princess
  • for grown ups animation
  • hand drawn animation
  • based on poem
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Johnny Corncob Cast & Characters

György Cserhalmi leads the cast as Jancsi (voice), with György Bárdy as Huszár kapitány (voice) and Antal Farkas as Gazda (voice). Directed by Marcell Jankovics; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Johnny Corncob

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From the director

More from Marcell Jankovics

More films directed by Marcell Jankovics, best-rated first: Son of the White Mare, Toldi, The Diligent Girl and the Lazy Girl and One-Eyed, Two-Eyed, Three-Eyed.

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Videos

Johnny Corncob Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 2 trailers.

Marcell Jankovics' János Vitéz (Johnny Corncob) Clip/trailer
  • Trailer JANOS VITEZ Teaser [1973]
Details

Johnny Corncob Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Held Janos” and “János Vitéz”.

Also known as
  • Held Janos
  • János Vitéz
  • Jean le Vaillant
  • 勇者约翰
  • Johnny il paladino

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FAQ

Johnny Corncob FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Johnny Corncob, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Johnny Corncob?

Johnny Corncob runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

When was Johnny Corncob released?

Johnny Corncob was released on May 1, 1973.

Who directed Johnny Corncob?

Johnny Corncob was directed by Marcell Jankovics.

More films by Marcell Jankovics

Who is in the cast of Johnny Corncob?

Johnny Corncob stars György Cserhalmi as Jancsi (voice), György Bárdy as Huszár kapitány (voice) and Antal Farkas as Gazda (voice), among 8 credited actors.

Does Johnny Corncob have a post-credit scene?

No. Johnny Corncob has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Johnny Corncob in?

The original language of Johnny Corncob is Hungarian.

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