Curious Donkey
Zvědavý osel
Synopsis
It tells the story of a young man who was turned into a donkey by curiosity and a fatal mistake. While the hero despairs and does not know how to return to human form, we can observe through his eyes the society that surrounds him. The television fairy tale of screenwriter Jiří Bednář and director František Filip alternates dramatic tension with comic moments.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- František Filip
- Screenplay & Story
- Jiří Bednář
- Original Score
- Miloš Štědroň
- Original Title
- Zvědavý osel
- Country of Origin
- Czech Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Česká televize
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
František Filip
Jiří Bednář, Jiří Stejskal, Lucius Apuleius
Miloš Štědroň
Honza Štangl
Petr Maršík, Miloslav Čemus, Rudolf Kadlec
Robert Fuksa
Department Leadership Roster
Miloš Štědroň
Original Music Composer
Petr Maršík
Editor
Honza Štangl
Director of Photography
František Filip
Director
Jiří Bednář
Screenplay
Zdena Mannová
Costume Design
Miloslav Čemus
Editor
Rudolf Kadlec
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Curious Donkey.
Similar Titles to Curious Donkey
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.0
8.4
8.4
8.5
6.6![](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 2 3"%3E%3Crect width="2" height="3" fill="%23161922"/%3E%3C/svg%3E)
8.0A Prayer for Katerina Horovitzova
5.9
3.8
7.0
6.7
6.1
6.3
7.0
7.6
9.0
6.6Anime
7.2
6.8
6.2
More Like Curious Donkey
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Curious Donkey
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Curious Donkey about?
It tells the story of a young man who was turned into a donkey by curiosity and a fatal mistake. While the hero despairs and does not know how to return to human form, we can observe through his eyes the society that surrounds him. The television fairy tale of screenwriter Jiří Bednář and director František Filip alternates dramatic tension with comic moments.
Who directed Curious Donkey?
Curious Donkey was directed by František Filip.
Who stars in Curious Donkey?
The principal cast of Curious Donkey includes Ondřej Vetchý, Gabriela Štefanová, Drahomíra Hofmanová, Josef Karlík, Hana Litterová.
When was Curious Donkey released and how long is it?
Curious Donkey was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Curious Donkey?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Curious Donkey was composed by Miloš Štědroň.
Is Curious Donkey based on a book or true story?
Curious Donkey is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Lucius Apuleius".