Prince Bayaya
Bajaja
Synopsis
Bayaya, a young peasant, protected by the spirit of his dead mother, arrives at the castle of the King, where he entertains his three daughters. He soon realizes that the three princesses are nagged by evil spirits. The little peasant manages to rid them of them, fights a duel with a wicked lord who wanted to marry one of the three princesses. He finally wins the heart of the youngest sister while saving the soul of his mother who was in purgatory.
Release History & Theatrical Window
Paris
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jiří Trnka
- Screenplay & Story
- Karel Sobotka, Jiří Trnka, František Braun, Josef Novák
- Original Score
- Václav Trojan
- Original Title
- Bajaja
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia
- Spoken Languages
- Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Loutkový film Praha
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jiří Trnka
Karel Sobotka, Jiří Trnka, František Braun, Josef Novák, Božena Němcová
Václav Trojan
Ludvík Hájek, Emanuel Franek
Helena Lebdušková
Department Leadership Roster
Václav Trojan
Original Music Composer
Jiří Trnka
Director
Karel Sobotka
Screenplay
Jiří Trnka
Screenplay
František Braun
Screenplay
Josef Novák
Screenplay
Ludvík Hájek
Director of Photography
Helena Lebdušková
Editor
Emanuel Franek
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prince Bayaya
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What is Prince Bayaya about?
Bayaya, a young peasant, protected by the spirit of his dead mother, arrives at the castle of the King, where he entertains his three daughters. He soon realizes that the three princesses are nagged by evil spirits. The little peasant manages to rid them of them, fights a duel with a wicked lord who wanted to marry one of the three princesses. He finally wins the heart of the youngest sister while saving the soul of his mother who was in purgatory.
Who directed Prince Bayaya?
Prince Bayaya was directed by Jiří Trnka.
Who stars in Prince Bayaya?
The principal cast of Prince Bayaya includes Not specified.
When was Prince Bayaya released and how long is it?
Prince Bayaya was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Prince Bayaya?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Prince Bayaya was composed by Václav Trojan.