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Prince and the Evening Star(1979)
Status: Released
Date: 1979-10-19
59%
23 Votes
Time: 1h 26m
Overview:
A wonderful fairytale about looking for love, defeating evil and learning some valuable moral lessons on the way. The story begins with the young Prince Velen, who is left in charge of the castle and his three sisters. During the night he has a visitation and before he knows it, all his sisters are married off and gone away, and himself falls in love with beautiful Večernice. Now he is faced with the King's wraths and charged with a quest. The journey, however, hides obstacles and danger; not only treacherous merchants and robbers, but also a evil wizard Mrakomor...
Languages: Czech.
Countries:
Czechoslovakia
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Movie: Prince and the Evening Star
Top 10 Billed Cast
Vladimír Menšík
král
Juraj Ďurdiak
princ Velen
Libuše Šafránková
Večernice
Radoslav Brzobohatý
čaroděj Mrakomor
František Filipovský
šašek
Julie Jurištová
Helenka
Zlata Adamovská
Elenka
Ivana Andrlová
Lenka
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Overview
A wonderful fairytale about looking for love, defeating evil and learning some valuable moral lessons on the way. The story begins with the young Prince Velen, who is left in charge of the castle and his three sisters. During the night he has a visitation and before he knows it, all his sisters are married off and gone away, and himself falls in love with beautiful Večernice. Now he is faced with the King's wraths and charged with a quest. The journey, however, hides obstacles and danger; not only treacherous merchants and robbers, but also a evil wizard Mrakomor...
Release Date
1979-10-19
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5.913
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