Pávie pierko
Synopsis
Version of the fairy tale "The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs"; unlike this one, the young charcoal-burner's son, who has been prophesied as the hard-hearted king's successor - which he is determined to prevent - has a begrudging foster brother. The king uses him for his sinister plans. While the hero wins the princess's heart through honesty, kindness and courage and masters the tests set by the king, the two darklings bring each other to ruin.
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Michal Dočolomanský
King
Emília Vášáryová
Queen
Eva Vejmělková
Princess
Tobias Hoesl
Plavko
Marcello Catalano
Očko
Radovan Lukavský
Gamekeeper
Zdeněk Řehoř
Fisher
Gustáv Valach
Jaroslava Adamová
God Fairy
Vlasta Fabianová
God Fairy
Marie Rosůlková
God Fairy
Magda Vášáryová
Princess (voice)
Pavol Topoľský
Plavko (voice)
Jozef Vajda
Očko (voice)
Elo Romančík
Fisher (voice)
Eva Kristínová
God Fairy (voice)
Mária Prechovská
God Fairy (voice)
Vilma Jamnická
God Fairy (voice)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Petr Weigl
- Screenplay & Story
- Petr Weigl
- Original Score
- Vladimír Godár, Claude Debussy
- Original Title
- Pávie pierko
- Country of Origin
- Czechoslovakia, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- Slovak
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- SWR, TV 2000 Film und Fernsehproduktions, Československá televízia Bratislava, Filmové studio Barrandov
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Petr Weigl
Petr Weigl
Vladimír Godár, Claude Debussy
Richard Valenta
Karel Kohout
Department Leadership Roster
Petr Weigl
Director
Petr Weigl
Screenplay
Vladimír Godár
Original Music Composer
Josef Jelínek
Costume Design
Karel Kohout
Editor
Richard Valenta
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pávie pierko
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Pávie pierko about?
Version of the fairy tale "The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs"; unlike this one, the young charcoal-burner's son, who has been prophesied as the hard-hearted king's successor - which he is determined to prevent - has a begrudging foster brother. The king uses him for his sinister plans. While the hero wins the princess's heart through honesty, kindness and courage and masters the tests set by the king, the two darklings bring each other to ruin.
Who directed Pávie pierko?
Pávie pierko was directed by Petr Weigl.
Who stars in Pávie pierko?
The principal cast of Pávie pierko includes Michal Dočolomanský, Emília Vášáryová, Eva Vejmělková, Tobias Hoesl, Marcello Catalano.
When was Pávie pierko released and how long is it?
Pávie pierko was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Pávie pierko?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Pávie pierko was composed by Vladimír Godár, Claude Debussy.