How to Deserve a Princess

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How to Deserve a Princess

1995

1h 12m

5.9(5 votes)

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Fantasy

Overview

A fairy tale of three brothers who try to save a princess kidnapped by an evil wizard.

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19 members

Acting

Lenka Jelínková

Verunka

Acting

Pavel Řezníček

Miroslav

Acting

Jaromír Dulava

King / Sorcerer

Acting

Jiří Langmajer

Nejchytřejší

Acting

Karel Dobrý

Nejsilnější

Acting

Blanka Bohdanová

chůva

Acting

Jiří Menzel

dvorní malíř

Acting

Zdeněk Dušek

rybář

Acting

Lenka Termerová

rybářka

Acting

Oldřich Vlach

starý král

Acting

Ota Jirák

vlásenkář

Acting

Rudolf Papežík

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Bohumil Vávra

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Gabriela Wilhelmová

Unknown Role

Acting

Daniela Krhutová

Unknown Role

Acting

Jana Hořejší

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Kamila Šimberová

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Simona Vrbická

Verunka (voice)

Acting

Jiří Štěpnička

King (voice) / Sorcerer (voice)

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