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How to Wake a Princess(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-03-24
64%
27 Votes
Time: 1h 23m
Overview:
At long last, King Dalimil and Queen Eliška have produced an heir, Princess Růženka. Consumed with envy, Eliška’s sister Melánie casts a curse: On the day Růženka turns seventeen, she will prick her finger and fall into a deep sleep together with the entire kingdom.
Languages: Czech.
Countries:
Czechoslovakia
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Movie: How to Wake a Princess
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jiří Sovák
King Dalimil I.
Milena Dvorská
Queen Eliška
Marie Horáková
Růženka
Vladimír Menšík
Matěj
František Filipovský
Baron
Jan Hrušínský
Prince Jaroslav
Jan Kraus
Prince Jiří
Stella Zázvorková
Queen Anežka
Oldřich Velen
King Vendelín
Libuše Švormová
Melánie
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At long last, King Dalimil and Queen Eliška have produced an heir, Princess Růženka. Consumed with envy, Eliška’s sister Melánie casts a curse: On the day Růženka turns seventeen, she will prick her finger and fall into a deep sleep together with the entire kingdom.
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1978-03-24
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