The Frog Prince
Žabí princ
Synopsis
When a young princess, instead of being fully dedicated to her love, persists in running around like a tomboy and roaming the forests with her gang, and a young prince refuses to give up all his vices and mischief, an aquaphobic fairy takes their fate into her hands. The princess then falls in love with the prince, who declares eternal fidelity to her. When he however breaks this promise, the fairy turns him into a frog. With which the loyalty of the princess is being tested as well.
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Froschkönig (1991) - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-14
Top Cast
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Linda Rybová
Prinzessin
Michal Dlouhý
Prinz
Tereza Pokorná-Herzová
Rosa
Karel Greif
Heinrich
Iris Berben
Königin
Michael Degen
König
Jiří Sovák
Hippolytus
Nina Divíšková
Fee
Concha Cuetos
Gräfin
Lucie Zedníčková
Komtess
Oldřich Slavík
Finanzminister
Ladislav Lakomý
Außenminister
Jaroslav Kuneš
Verteidigungsminister
Vítězslav Jandák
Demagoge
Michael Matthys
Frosch
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Juraj Herz
- Screenplay & Story
- Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Bernd Fiedler
- Original Score
- Zdenek Merta
- Original Title
- Žabí princ
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German, Czech
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Omnia Film München, KIM Euromedia, Bratislava, ZDF, TVE, Films du Sabre, France•3, RAI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Juraj Herz
Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Bernd Fiedler
Zdenek Merta
Jiří Macháně
Jan Svoboda
Department Leadership Roster
Jan Svoboda
Editor
Karel Vacek
Production Design
Lubos Hanyk
Costume Design
Juraj Herz
Director
Bernd Fiedler
Writer
Jan Růžička
Costume Design
Jiří Macháně
Director of Photography
Zdenek Merta
Original Music Composer
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FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Frog Prince
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What is The Frog Prince about?
When a young princess, instead of being fully dedicated to her love, persists in running around like a tomboy and roaming the forests with her gang, and a young prince refuses to give up all his vices and mischief, an aquaphobic fairy takes their fate into her hands. The princess then falls in love with the prince, who declares eternal fidelity to her. When he however breaks this promise, the fairy turns him into a frog. With which the loyalty of the princess is being tested as well.
Who directed The Frog Prince?
The Frog Prince was directed by Juraj Herz.
Who stars in The Frog Prince?
The principal cast of The Frog Prince includes Linda Rybová, Michal Dlouhý, Tereza Pokorná-Herzová, Karel Greif, Iris Berben.
When was The Frog Prince released and how long is it?
The Frog Prince was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Frog Prince?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Frog Prince was composed by Zdenek Merta.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Frog Prince?
The Frog Prince holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).