Almost King

Almost King

1977•1h 26m•6.0/10

FantasyFamily

Ratings

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6.0/10(13)

A fairy tale about how those who have a heart and are not stingy will not fail. The most popular hero of Czech fairy tales, besides the brave prince and the beautiful princess, is undoubtedly Honza, who is often not stupid at all, but on the contrary brave, clever, handsome and cheerful.

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Production

Filmové studio Barrandov

Language

CS

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jiří Korn

Jiří Korn

Honza

Naďa Konvalinková

Naďa Konvalinková

Mařenka

Marie Glázrová

Marie Glázrová

Honzova máma

Jorga Kotrbová

Jorga Kotrbová

princezna

František Filipovský

František Filipovský

král

Zdeněk Dítě

Zdeněk Dítě

vojevůdce

Josef Kemr

Josef Kemr

bubeník

Jan Skopeček

Jan Skopeček

královský rádce

Valerie Kaplanová

Valerie Kaplanová

kmotra s kosou

Lubomír Kostelka

Lubomír Kostelka

pocestný

Petr Nárožný

Petr Nárožný

sedlák Matěj

Slávka Budínová

Slávka Budínová

selka

Čestmír Řanda

Čestmír Řanda

hospodský

Adolf Filip

kovář

Ivana Motyčková

Anička

Helena Růžičková

Helena Růžičková

trhovkyně

Vladimír Hlavatý

Vladimír Hlavatý

František Kovářík

František Kovářík

Václav Lohniský

Václav Lohniský

Arnošt Faltýnek

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