The Return of Dragon_
This is a ballad about love, hate, and a search for a way out of loneliness. It is a dramatic story about the strange potter, Martin Leaps, nicknamed Dragon, who is suspected by the villagers as the cause of natural disasters. He lost his wife, his home, and his freedom due to false accusations. After years he returns to his native village. Putting his own life to risk, he saves a herd of cows from a forest fire in the hills. But not even this heroic deed helps him to win back the friendship of the locals.
Starring
Radovan Lukavský, Gustáv Valach, Emília Vášáryová
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Return of Dragon was released 58 years ago in 1968.
Overview
This is a ballad about love, hate, and a search for a way out of loneliness. It is a dramatic story about the strange potter, Martin Leaps, nicknamed Dragon,...
The Return of Dragon is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 24m.
CAST (20)
Radovan Lukavský
Dragon
Gustáv Valach
Simon
Emília Vášáryová
Eva
Viliam Polónyi
Village Mayor
Jozef Čierny
PC
Pavol Chrobák
Mlcúch
ML
Mikuláš Ladižinský
Vrtich
IM
Ivan Macho
JM
Ján Mildner
Andrej Mojžiš
JP
Ján Pelech
Kubuš, pásztor
Ľudovít Reiter
FT
František Török
JL
Jozef Lupták
JC
Jakub Chlebko
SM
Sv. Mečiar
Elena Šoltésová
Woman
JB
Jela Bučková
JM
Ján Michalík
AK
Albín Kováčik
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
84 min (1h 24m)
Country
XC
Rating
7.3/10 (20 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Return of Dragon about?
This is a ballad about love, hate, and a search for a way out of loneliness. It is a dramatic story about the strange potter, Martin Leaps, nicknamed Dragon, who is suspected by the villagers as the cause of natural disasters. He lost his wife, his home, and his freedom due to false accusations. After years he returns to his native village. Putting his own life to risk, he saves a herd of cows from a forest fire in the hills. But not even this heroic deed helps him to win back the friendship of the locals.
How long is The Return of Dragon?
The Return of Dragon has a runtime of 84 minutes (1h 24m).
Who stars in The Return of Dragon?
The cast of The Return of Dragon includes Radovan Lukavský, Gustáv Valach, Emília Vášáryová, Viliam Polónyi, Jozef Čierny.
What is the rating of The Return of Dragon?
The Return of Dragon has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 20 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama