Jan Hus Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==In popular culture== Hus appears in the ''[[Mezi proudy]]'' trilogy by writer [[Alois Jirásek]]. Jan Hus is a major character of the "Hussite Revolutionary Trilogy" directed by [[Otakar Vávra]]. He is played by [[Zdeněk Štěpánek]] in the 1954 film ''[[Jan Hus (film)|Jan Hus]].'' Jan Hus is played by [[Rod Colbin]] in the 1977 American film ''[[John Hus (1977 film)|John Hus]]''. Jan Hus is a major character in the stage play ''[[České nebe]]''. The Czech television film ''[[Jan Hus (2015 film)|Jan Hus]]'' was released in 2015. It starred [[Matěj Hádek]]. Hus appears in the 2022 film ''[[Medieval (film)|Medieval]]'' played by [[Viktor Krištof]]. The lives of Hus and [[Petr Chelčický]] are the subject of the 2014 ''Hus a Chelčický'' book for older children, written and illustrated by [[Renáta Fučíková]]. The book won the Association of Czech Graphic Artists HOLLAR award for its illustrations.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Výsledky 2014 |url=https://www.en.pamatniknarodnihopisemnictvi.cz/184-2014/ |access-date=2023-02-22 |website=Památník národního písemnictví}}</ref> === Holidays commemorating Hus === * [[Moravian Church]] – 6 July. Members of the Unitas Fratrum and [[Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren|Czech Brethren]] claim Hus as a spiritual forerunner. * {{flagicon|CZE}} – Jan Hus Day (''Den upálení mistra Jana Husa'', literally: The day of burning of Master Jan Hus) on 6 July, the anniversary of Hus [[martyrdom]]. It is a [[public holiday in the Czech Republic]]. * {{flagicon|USA}} He is also commemorated as a martyr on the [[Calendar of saints (Lutheran)|Calendar of Saints]] of the [[Evangelical Lutheran Church in America]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.czso.cz/sldb/sldb2001.nsf/tabx/CZ0000|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141103104641/http://www.czso.cz/sldb/sldb2001.nsf/tabx/CZ0000|url-status=dead|title=Český statistický úřad|archivedate=3 November 2014}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page