Movie: The King and the Goblin

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    Wealthy but alone, a king spends his days obsessively polishing shiny objects throughout his opulent castle. After a visit from a puckish forest wizard, the king earns a blessing – or curse – that turns anything he touches to gold.

  • Release Date

    1980-01-01

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
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  • Languages:

    Český
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